Learned Men Quotes

22 quotes by 19 authors

• When learned men begin to use their reason, then I generally discover that they haven't got any. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• The mob that hounded Christ from Jerusalem to "the place of a skull" has never been dispersed, but is augmenting yet, as many of the… — Thomas De Witt Talmage
• Even for learned men, love of fame is the last thing to be given up. — Tacitus
• Does money upset the hearts of learned men? He answered, "men whose hearts are changed by money are not learned" — Al-Ghazali
• This is one of those views which are so absolutely absurd that only very learned men could possibly adopt them. — Bertrand Russell
• It is always the nearest, plainest and simplest principles that learned men comprehend last. — Elbert Hubbard
• Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom. — Austin O'Malley
• But I hope that by the decision and authority of wise princes that sometime devout and learned men from the churches of other nations and… — Philipp Melanchthon
• Every schoolchild knows that Columbus set out across the sea to prove that the world was round. But the belief in a spherical earth had… — Ferdinand Columbus
• A lot of learned men think people really are the food theyve eaten. — Colonel Sanders
• I am the most travelled of all my contemporaries; I have extended my field of enquiry wider than anybody else, I have seen more countries… — Democritus
• So as grave and learned men may doubt, without any imputation to them; for the most learned doubteth most, and the more ignorant for the… — Edward Coke
• Many much-learned men have no intelligence. — Democritus
• The greatest lessons in life, if we would but stoop and humble ourselves, we would learn not from the grown-up learned men, but from the… — Mahatma Gandhi
• Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn. — Bertolt Brecht
• We should realize that, if [Socrates] demanded that the wisest men should rule, he clearly stressed that he did not mean the learned men; in… — Karl Popper
• Nations should be governed by a council of learned men who must answer to the people for their actions. — Isabel Allende
• Did not learned men, too, hold, till within the last twenty-five years, that a flying dragon was an impossible monster? And do we not now… — Charles Kingsley
• It is rare to find learned men who are clean, do not stink and have a sense of humour. — Baron de Montesquieu
• Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from. — Tacitus

Who Wrote These Learned Men Quotes

19 authors contributed a total of 22 Learned Men Quotes as follows:

• 2 Learned Men Quotes by Tacitus
• 2 Learned Men Quotes by Democritus
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Thomas De Witt Talmage
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Al-Ghazali
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Bertrand Russell
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Elbert Hubbard
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Austin O'Malley
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Philipp Melanchthon
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Ferdinand Columbus
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Colonel Sanders
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Edward Coke
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Bertolt Brecht
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Karl Popper
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Isabel Allende
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Charles Kingsley
• 1 Learned Men Quote by Baron de Montesquieu
• 1 Learned Men Quote by James Northcote