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A motorcycle functions entirely in accordance with the laws of reason, and a study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study… — Robert M. Pirsig
The proverbial wisdom of the populace in the street, on the roads, and in the markets instructs the ear of him who studies man more… — Johann Kaspar Lavater
After more than 700 hours of studying this subject, and thoroughly investigating its foundation, I have come to the conclusion that the resurrection of Jesus… — Josh McDowell
Do not think that you are too busy to study the gospel. — M. Russell Ballard
Life without literary studies is death. — Seneca the Younger
For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and significant creatures of… — W. Somerset Maugham
The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other peoples. — William Ralph Inge
Forasmuch as many people study more to have knowledge than to live well therefore ofttimes they err and bring forth little fruit or none. — Thomas a Kempis
Everyone should study at least enough philosophy and belles-lettres to make his sexual experience more delectable. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
I am not able to instruct you. I can only tell that I have chosen wrong. I have passed my time in study without experience;… — Samuel Johnson
Nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote. — John Milton
This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating… — Desiderius Erasmus
Remember that, however patient your study, you will never in adult life learn any language perfectly; the best you can hope for is to be… — Evelyn Waugh
We study ourselves three weeks, we love each other three months, we squabble three years, we tolerate each other thirty years, and then the children… — Hippolyte Taine
Through the study of fossils I had already been initiated into the mysteries of prehistoric creations. — Pierre Loti
Let no young man delay the study of philosophy, and let no old man become weary of it; for it is never too early nor… — Epicurus
The idea of taking what people call the 'entertainment culture' as a focus of study, including historical perspective, is not a bad idea. — Neil Postman
One day when I was studying with Schoenberg, he pointed out the eraser on his pencil and said, 'This end is more important than the… — John Cage
So while I was in college I did a little study on the freight industry, the air freight industry. And I looked at this company… — Peter Lynch
Leisure was the sine qua non of the full Renaissance. The feudal nobility, having lost its martial function, sought diversion all over Europe in cultivated… — Mary McCarthy

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