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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Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.
Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.
There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.
Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.
To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.
A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.
Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.