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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I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.
Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.
A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.
Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.
A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.
Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.
Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.
Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.
Neversay more than is necessary.
Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.
I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.