A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“extreme specialization prevents scholars from developing a perspective.” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
Any librarian or scholar will tell you: Close is not the same as accurate. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“I have become a veritable scholar in seemingly innocent ploys to get his skin against mine.” — Mackenzi Lee Copy Share Image
The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The scholar is early acquainted with every department of the impossible. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The Law and the Gospel are two keys. The Law is the key that shutteth up all men under condemnation, and the… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
Many modern scholars have found the asceticism expressed in Plato unacceptable; it does not sound like the advice of a reasonable man… — Thomas McEvilley Copy Share Image
Could I get mansions covering ten thousand miles, I'd house all the poor scholars and make them beam with smiles — Fu Du Copy Share Image
I would probably have been very content as a scholar to have carried on organising exhibitions and writing books and teaching, — Thomas P. Campbell Copy Share Image
Carl Becker has defined a professor as a man who thinks otherwise; a scholar is a man who otherwise thinks. — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
Once scientists and scholars invest parts of their career in support of a paradigm, it becomes a sort of a self-betrayal to… — Subhash Kak Copy Share Image
A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The scholar is that man who must take up into himself all the ability of the time, all the contributions of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Our people are slow to learn the wisdom of sending character instead of talent to Congress. Again and again they have sent… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think that ultimately we will attain much more depth of understanding of Scripture when we are able to study it in… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
Among the multitude of scholars and authors, we feel no hallowing presence; we are sensible of a knack and skill rather than… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Seldom can two such epoch-making events have occurred in successive years as happened then. In 1453 the Turks stormed Constantinople and finally… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform… — Gordon Gee Copy Share Image
If knowledge had no other merit than to make the ignorant fear and respect you, and scholars love and honour you, this… — Hakim ibn Hizam Copy Share Image
In the Marquette Lecture volume, I focus on the question in the title. I emphasize the social and political costs of being… — Larry Hurtado Copy Share Image
A friend of mine wrote a script, a feminist romantic comedy. She had a feminist scholar consult on it. My friend said,… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
This withdrawal of theology from the world of secular affairs is made more complete by the work of biblical scholars whose endlessly… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
I now began for the first time to envy those young cubs at the university who had fine scholars to tell them… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Give me a scholar, therefore, who is able to think and to write, to look with an eye of discernment into things,… — Lucian of Samosata Copy Share Image
By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous. They do not make wild… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“It is understandable that there has been a good deal of joking about purely learned works of this type. Their actual value… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
A professor is not one who knows, but one who professes to know, and [thus] is constantly in the position of inviting… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
In 1879 the Bengali scholar S.M. Tagore compiled a more extensive list of ruby colors from the Purana sacred texts: ‘like the… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid. [A diligent scholar, and the master's paid.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image