By despising all that

By despising all that
By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.
  

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Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.
Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.
Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.
Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.
A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.
Imaginationis the eye of your soul.
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.
The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.
If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.