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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Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.
Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.
Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.
To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.