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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We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.
The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.
Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.
Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.