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

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

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Conventional people are roused to fury by departures from convention, largely because they regard such departures as a criticism of themselves. – Bertrand Russell

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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

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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes — our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking around. – G. K. Chesterton

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A tradition without intelligence is not worth having. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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