Tradition is the illusion of permanance.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Tradition means taking account of a wonderful history but remembering that everybody today looks to the future.
Tradition is a very powerful force.
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.
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.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
We are all part of a tradition, at least we depend on the past.
I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present. If there is such a thing as tradition, and I believe there is, it can only exist in the sense of the most profound movements of culture.
You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.
Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.
When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.
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