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Ibn Khaldun Quotes

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Geometry enlightens the intellect and sets one’s mind right  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) Businesses owned by responsible and organized merchants shall eventually surpass those owned by wealthy rulers  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) The past resembles the future more than one drop of water resembles another  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) Man is essentially ignorant, and becomes learned through acquiring knowledge  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than such as it commits itself  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) Geometry enlightlens the intellect and sets one’s mind right  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields a large revenue from small assessments. At the end of the dynasty, taxation yields a small revenue from large assessments  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) Geometry enlightens the intellect and sets one’s mind right. All of its proofs are very clear and orderly. It is hardly possible for errors to enter into geometrical reasoning, because it is well arranged and orderly. Thus, the mind that constantly applies itself to geometry is not likely to fall into error. In this convenient way, the person who knows geometry acquires intelligence  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) He who finds a new path is a pathfinder, even if the trail has to be found again by others; and he who walks far ahead of his contemporaries is a leader, even though centuries pass before he is recognized as such  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) Sedentary culture is the goal of civilization. It means the end of its lifespan and brings about its corruption  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes) If the soul is impartial in receiving information, it devotes to that information the share of critical investigation the information deserves, and its truth or untruth thus becomes clear. However, if the soul is infected with partisanship for a particular opinion or sect, it accepts without a moment’s hesitation the information that is agreeable to it. Prejudice and partisanship obscure the critical faculty and preclude critical investigation. The results is that falsehoods are accepted and transmitted  (Ibn Khaldun Quotes)