Learnt Quotes

442 quotes by 395 authors

I first went to Barcelona in 1975 after university, and I stayed for three years. I learnt Catalan because that's what everyone speaks in the… — Colm Toibin
I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me like Irish faces.… — Colm Toibin
When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the experience of total… — John Berger
So now, from this mad passion Which made me take art for an idol and a king I have learnt the burden of error that… — Michelangelo
Let me go: take back thy gift: Why should a man desire in any way To vary from the kindly race of men, Or pass… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
I learned from Hussain how to be wronged and be a winner, I learnt from Hussain how to attain victory while being oppressed. — Mahatma Gandhi
For men and women are not only themselves; they are also the region in which they are born, the city apartment or farm in which… — W. Somerset Maugham
The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes we have a positive feeling that something in us prompts us to… — Mahatma Gandhi
There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt that… — Nick Hornby
I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmuted into energy, even so our… — Mahatma Gandhi
What an unbearable creature he must have been in those days--and yet in those days he had been comparatively innocent. That was another mystery: it… — Graham Greene
To love you as I should, I must worship God as Creator. When I have learnt to love God better than my earthly dearest, I… — C.S. Lewis
Teach your scholar to observe the phenomena of nature; you will soon rouse his curiosity, but if you would have it grow, do not be… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sarah learnt a lot from Alex. Like the way men could say one thing, then another, then act in a way inconsistent with both positions… — Emily Maguire
Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the book, once the heart is opened and it has learnt to read. — Saadi
I have learnt how to liveâ€¦how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch. — Audrey Hepburn
I had to persuade a dog to swallow a pill. I twittered for advice and I got suggestion after suggestion. Most of them didn't work.… — Neil Gaiman
So you're in love with her?' she went on. A word again ... When the minds have learnt to mingle, when no thought is wholly… — John Wyndham
If I had ever learnt, I should have been a great proficient. — Jane Austen
He spent a lot of time flying. He learnt to communicate with birds and discovered that their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to… — Douglas Adams

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