Tradition Quotes

"By nature, men love newfangledness" "To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves." "It is the nature of a man as he grows older to protest against change particularly change for the better" "Conservatism is not so much a banner of principles as a disposition of things and persons" "There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea." "A house needs a grandma in it" "There is something very odd about the respect accorded to religion." "The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement." "The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out " "I’m the keeper of the flame" "Myths and legends die hard in America" "A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience." "Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings" "A man who calls his kinsmen to a feast does not do so to save them from starving. They all have food in their own homes" "History teaches us that things that have lasted long without intervention have a reason"