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The dead govern the living. Auguste Comte#Tradition 96
Auguste Comte#Tradition 96
A tradition without intelligence is not worth having. TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot#Tradition 73
TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot#Tradition 73
In America nothing dies easier than tradition. Russell Baker#Tradition 71
Russell Baker#Tradition 71
He who would be a man must therefore be a non-conformist. Ralph Waldo Emerson#Tradition 70
Ralph Waldo Emerson#Tradition 70
Tradition is a guide and not a jailer. W. Somerset Maugham#Tradition 69
W. Somerset Maugham#Tradition 69
Conventional people are roused to fury by departures from convention, largely because they regard such departures as a criticism of themselves. Bertrand Russell#Tradition 68
Bertrand Russell#Tradition 68
Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past. Lewis Mumford#Tradition 66
Lewis Mumford#Tradition 66
It cannot be inherited, and if you want it you must obtain it by great labor. TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot#Tradition 63
TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot#Tradition 63
Tradition! We scarcely know the word anymore. We are afraid to be either proud of our ancestors or ashamed of them. We cling to a bourgeois mediocrity which would make it appear we are all Americans, made in the image and likeness of George Washington. Dorothy Day#Tradition 59
Dorothy Day#Tradition 59
Whether he is aware of it or not, every human being dwells in tradition and history. Human memory is this constant dwelling in tradition. It constitutes that fundamental human characteristic of historicity. Medard Boss#Tradition 55
Medard Boss#Tradition 55
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