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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The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.
A man without patience is a lamp without oil.
An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.
Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.
The power to do good is also the power to do harm.
.Oneshould count each day a separate life.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.