Learning, the destroyer of

Learning, the destroyer of
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
  

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A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.
Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.
Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.
At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
Evil communication corrupt good manners.
Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.
Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again
Much learning does not teach understanding.