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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Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.
There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.
Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them
Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.
A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.
Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience
Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.
One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.