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Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study. — William Congreve
So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas… — Nicolaus Copernicus
For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study. — Nicolaus Copernicus
When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start to do better when they are competing for students. — Bill Cosby
It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and absurd generalizations. — Jacques Yves Cousteau
I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show… — Daniel Craig
Being a writer is an endless study in human transition and lessons learned or forgotten or misapplied. — Sloane Crosley
The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor… — Aleister Crowley
I came to New York to study ballet and English. — Penelope Cruz
Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment, so does study without zeal damage the memory by not assimilating what it absorbs. — Leonardo da Vinci
Psychology and acting are very closely linked. It's just about studying people and how they work. It can be an incredible discipline and exercise. — Claire Danes
I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively. — Angela Davis
When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups, forums, when we go out to… — Dorothy Day
Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that… — James Dean
No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters. — Edgar Degas
Washington is a place where people have always been suspect of style and overt sexuality. Too much preening signals that you're not up late studying… — Maureen Dowd
I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft. — Janice Dickinson
All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs. — Denis Diderot
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. — Benjamin Disraeli
Realists do not fear the results of their study. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children. — Arthur Conan Doyle
His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. — Arthur Conan Doyle
The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature. — Umberto Eco
We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because 'two' is 'one and one.' We forget… — Arthur Eddington
I hadn't planned on going to law school. I wanted to study 19th-century Russian literature. — Marian Wright Edelman

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