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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Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
A miserand a liar bargain quickly.
Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.
A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved
Education is the chief defence of a Nation.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?
We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.
The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.