Humility is the embarrassment you feel when you tell people how wonderful you are.
Laurence J. Peter
Laurence Johnston Peter was a Canadian educator and "hierarchiologist" who is best known to the general public for the formulation of the Peter principle.
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Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
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If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?
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Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
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The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.
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An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.