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A precedent embalms a principle.
Tradition
Benjamin Disraeli

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A tradition without intelligence is not worth having.
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T. S. Eliot

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As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead.
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Allan Bloom

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In America nothing dies easier than tradition.
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Russell (Wayne) Baker

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It cannot be inherited, and if you want it you must obtain it by great labor.
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T. S. Eliot

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The dead govern the living.
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Auguste Comte

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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
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W. Somerset Maugham

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Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
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Lewis Mumford

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun