Every generation

Every generation
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
  

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Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.
I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.
It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.
If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"
When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.