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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It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
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.
Luck never mad a mad man wise
Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.
I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.
Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.