Little Learning Quotes

Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading.

— Charles Spurgeon

“We need but little learning to live happily.”

— Montaigne

A little learning is a dangerous thing.

— Alexander Pope

The world becomes a wider place, with but a little learning.

— Susanna Kearsley

A little learning is a dangerous thing but none at all is fatal.

— Roger Bacon

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a little patronage more so.

— Charles Dickens

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

— Anonymous

It is a little learning, and but a little, which makes men conclude hastily. Experience and humility teach modesty and fear.

— Jeremy Taylor

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

— Alexander Pope

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

— Frederick Douglass

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.

— William Allen White

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

— Bob Edwards

The first time a student realizes that a little learning is a dangerous thing is when he brings home a poor report…

— Mark Twain

I shall never flaunt the little learning that I have acquired through the care and help my father has given me. If…

— Augustin-Louis Cauchy

“He took a grim and ironic pleasure from the possibility that what little learning he had managed to acquire had led him…

— John Williams