Scholars do one of two things when they discover information that doesn't fit what they already know. Either they sweep it aside… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
When you talk with famous scholars, the best thing is to pretend that occasionally you do not quite understand them. If you… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
“ The Scholars "Bald heads forgetful of their sins, Old, learned, respectable bald heads Edit and annotate the lines That young men,… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
“See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“Who are you?" the woman said at last. "Lyra Silver—" "No, where d'you come from? What are you? How do you know… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The John F. Kennedy Institute of Politics was originally intended to bring scholars and politicians into closer contact, on the assumption that… — Donald E. Graham Copy Share Image
The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. They make shift to live merely… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The sheer diversity of literature in the Bible is one of the secrets of its continuing popularity through the centuries. There is… — John Drane 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
My privacy concerns have to do with the world, other people, technology intruding upon us - what Talmudic scholars once called 'the… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
“Scholars and enlightened always want to define the differences between communism, socialism, fascism and other economic or political systems. It really doesn't… — Jake Danishevsky Copy Share Image
As for pupils, I can have as many as I choose, but I do not choose to take many. I intend to… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
“Now one rather annoying thing about scholars is that they are always using big words that some of us can't understand and… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
The history of the Jews has been written overwhelmingly by scholars of texts - understandably given the formative nature of the Bible… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
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