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Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past

Lewis Mumford (1895-1990)

Lewis Mumford

Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of.

Woody Allen (1935-)

Woody Allen

Tradition is the illusion of permanance.

Woody Allen (1935-)

Woody Allen

Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing

Jose Bergamin

What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human heart, is there to encourage it

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)

Thomas Carlyle

Tradition är en ursäkt att göra saker utan att tänka efter.

Tradition is an explanation for acting without thinking

To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a mummified form

Alfred Jarry (1873-1907)

Alfred Jarry

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 that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936)

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past

Lewis Mumford (1895-1990)

Lewis Mumford

Tradition is a guide and not a jailer

William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

William Somerset Maugham

We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live.

David P. Gardner

Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness and its own strength, its beauties and cruelties; it accepts certain sufferings as matters of course, puts up patiently with certain evils. Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.

Hermann Hesse (1877-1962)

Hermann Hesse

We are a nation called to defend freedom - a tradition that is not a grant of any government or document, but is an endowment from God

John Ashcroft (1942-)

John Ashcroft

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Winston Churchill

The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity.

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