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'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.
Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.