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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
I would probably have been very content as a scholar to have carried on organising exhibitions and writing books and teaching.
His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.
A pleasant traveling companion on a journey is as good as a carriage. Each day is the scholar of yesterday.
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
The role of the scholar is to destroy chimeras, that of the statesman is to make use of them.
The historical approach to understanding of scientific fact is what differentiates the scholar in science from the mere experimenter.
I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?
Better make friends with an ignoramus who is liberal with his money and of a pleasing disposition than with a scholar who is mean and irascible.
A scholar's heart is a dark well in which are buried many aborted feelings that rise to the surface as arguments.
To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of the scholar
The solitary knows the essence of the thought, the scholar in society only its fair face.
The truth of the scholar, alone in his study, does not always accord with what the world at large considers to be true.
Not everyone realises that to write a really good piece of journalism is at least as demanding intellectually as the achievement of any scholar.
I'm basically a poetry scholar, and I'm happier here in my studio with my row of Chinese dictionaries than I am, frankly, at Lincoln Center.
The true scholar grudges every opportunity of action passed, by, as a loss of power.
OK, I'll put it like this: I doubt if we will see another All-American basketball athlete who is a Rhodes Scholar.
A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms.
There is no one who is without faults, and who is not in some way a burden to others, whether he is a superior or a subject, an old man or a young one, a scholar or a dunce.
A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips.
If I were to adopt pure mechanism as a philosophy, there would be no way I could choose to be a scholar.
Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with greater humility.
When you see that any scholar loves the world, then his scholarship is in doubt.
I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.
Over the years my mom has become a self-taught Biblical scholar.
A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of the scholar and the philosopher
I'm a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen.
There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron.
I met my wife, Jennifer, while sitting next to her on the airplane on the way to England. I was heading to Oxford as a Marshall scholar.
The real scholar learns how to evolve the unknown from the known, and draws near the master.
The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.
Moses - the man of God - was a species of human chameleon - scholar, general, law-giver, leader, etc.
Soon equates to good, later to worse, Uagen Zlepe, scholar. Therefore, immediacy.
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
Shall I tell you the secret of the true scholar? It is this: every man I meet is my master in some point, and in that I learn of him.
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
You never replace a great scholar who retires. If you try to do that, you end up with burnt-out volcanoes.
To be a scholar of mathematics you must be born with talent, insight, concentration, taste, luck, drive and the ability to visualize and guess.
The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances.
The society of the energetic class, in their friendly and festive meetings, is full of courage, and of attempts, which intimidatethe pale scholar.
To be a biographer is a somewhat peculiar endeavor. It seems to me it requires not only the tact, patience, and thoroughness of a scholar but the stamina of a horse.
When you are a great scholar of stupidity, logics and marketing, you can do practically everthing, from business to trading, from spiritual research to artistic criticism.
[Kaz] is a great scholar, very funny - a true man of no rank!
I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it.
One learns more from a good scholar in a rage than from a score of lucid and laborious drudges.
My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.
If the scholar feels that he must know everything about any topic, he is in trouble - and will not publish with a clear conscience.
I suspect that there is no serious scholar who doesn’t like to watch television. I’m just the only one who confesses.
My love of books - not just of their tactile pleasures but of their astonishing variety - was born in a book-filled house; my father is a scholar.
Every morning like a scholar at his first class I prepare a blank mind for the day to write upon.
My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school.
The necessity of labor and conversation with many men and things to the scholar is rarely well remembered.
When the modern scholar cites from a classic text, the quotation seems to burn a hole in his own drab page.
You're birthday reminds me of the old Chinese scholar..... Yung No Mo
A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it.
College works on the factory model and is, in many ways, not suited to training entrepreneurs. You put in a student, and out comes a scholar.
One day some as yet unborn scholar will recognize in the clock the machine that has tamed the wilds.
I don't think there is any other professional Bible scholar who is more respected and honored [like Frank Moore Cross].
