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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A quiettongue shows a wise head.
Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.
Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.
Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.
Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
People loan their trust, they don't give it.
Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.
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.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.
Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.