Hendrik Willem Van Loon Quote

The foundation for a new era was laid but yesterday. The human was given its first chance to become truly civilised when it took courage to question all things and made 'knowledge and understanding' the foundation upon which to create a more reasonable and sensible society of human beings.


The Story of Mankind (Updated Edition) (Liveright Classics) (ed. 2013)


The foundation for a new era was laid but yesterday. The human was given its first chance to become truly civilised when it took courage to question...

The foundation for a new era was laid but yesterday. The human was given its first chance to become truly civilised when it took courage to question...

The foundation for a new era was laid but yesterday. The human was given its first chance to become truly civilised when it took courage to question...

The foundation for a new era was laid but yesterday. The human was given its first chance to become truly civilised when it took courage to question...