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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Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.
A miserand a liar bargain quickly.
Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.
In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.
He understands badly who listens badly.
My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.