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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Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.
Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.
Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.
You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.
You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.
Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.