Culture Quote by Jean Ray
““Tradition is a detestable peddler of errors, to which, alas, the Devil lends a long and tenacious life.””
About This Quote
Tradition often perpetuates mistakes, sustained by resistance to change.
In simple terms: Tradition repeats errors, resisted by change.
Key Takeaway
Question and improve old ways.
Themes
tradition
error
change
Mood
critical
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- education
- policy making
- cultural reform
- personal habits
Key Concepts
critical thinking
historical analysis
Questions to Reflect On
- What traditions need rethinking?
- How to balance respect and reform?
A Different Perspective
Changing tradition can cause conflict.
