Beginning Quote by Paul Heyse

After attending the gymnasium between my eighth and seventeenth years, I studied classical philology at Berlin University for two years under Boeckh and Lachmann,…

— Paul Heyse

“It is my conviction that, with the spread of true scientific culture, whatever may be the medium, historical, philological, philosophical, or physical, through which…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

Never should an unfamiliar word be passed over without elucidation, for, with a little conscientious research, we may each day add to our conquests…

— H. P. Lovecraft

“Everyone stared at me now. I’d studied linguistics a long time ago. A little philology too, the study of languages from analyzing texts. Mostly…

— Jeffery Deaver

“[D}o not ask me to choose classical philology over industrial catering when they both seem such powerful fun; I want to be a forensic…

— Evan Dara

“Very often conditions are recorded as observable "under thy fingers" [...] Among such observations it is important to notice that the pulsations of the…

— James Henry Breasted

This is something that Donald Trump has been very effective at exploiting because throughout our history, one of the things that was important to…

— Victor Davis Hanson

Philologists, who chase A painting syllable through time and space Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul, to Greece,…

— William Cowper

“If we had enough data then this statistical approach would undoubtedly sort out these things, and a lot of problems are arising precisely because…

— Jennifer K. McArthur

A writer must always try to have a philosophy and he should also have a psychology and a philology and many other things. Without…

— Gertrude Stein

“[...] a good interpretation makes sense of such an impressive amount of mutually corroborating data that coincidence must be excluded. Such a result cannot…

— Y. Duhoux

“The study of the form is the betting man's philology, philosophy, science, and literary criticism all rolled into one.”

— Theodore Dalrymple