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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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.
Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.
Malicedrinketh its own poison.
Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.
Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it
If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.