Insults Quote by Vladimir Nabokov Download Open image ““Oh, he was quite a scholar, Mr. Taxovich.”” — Vladimir Nabokov ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Insults
“I never think of him as a scholar assaulting me with how much he knows, but as a teacher eager to share a lifelong… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
“No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar.” — Donald Foster Copy Share Image
“I was by no means a scholar, simply an interested reader with nothing to do but live and learn.” — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“One of the finest minds I've ever known...even if he was a priest.” — Kulgan The Magician Copy Share Image
“What was it about scholarship and learning, he wondered, that seemed to wither the hearts of University men, leaving them incapable of loving anything… — Ellen Kushner Copy Share Image
“Professors have a lot of power.” I almost smiled. “Even medieval history professors?” “Especially medieval history professors,” he assured me. “Knights on horseback and… — Nina Lane Copy Share Image
“One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn” — Manager Lee Vyborny Copy Share Image
“At least when he was at Aglionby he could turn over his papers to see the grades, concrete proof of his success at something.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“...the most important thing you must remember when dealing with a politically biased professor is to be friendly.” — Lee Doren Copy Share Image
“The professor is not merely an information dispensing machine, but a skilled navigator of a complex landscape.” — William Badke Copy Share Image
“Then we shan’t regard anyone as a lover of knowledge or wisdom who is fussy about what he studies…” — Plato Copy Share Image
“...under no circumstances would he [Humbert Humbert] have interfered with the innocence of a child, if there was the least risk of a row.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Ami azt illeti, Vannak kezdtek nagyon tetszeni a fák is, a csodák is meg az Adák is.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
We live not only in a world of thoughts, but also in a world of things. Words without experience are meaningless. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“It isn’t possible. I cannot imagine it. Come on over here, you foolish little doe, and tell me on what day I shall die.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Precautions to be taken in the case Of freak reincarnation: what to do On suddenly discovering that you Are now a young and vulnerable… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
You know you've been put down alot when you handle insults better than you do compliments. — Daviddave Copy Share Image
How do you keep an idiot in suspense? Leave a message and Ill get back to you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes the best thing to do when someone is spitting harsh words on us is to simply fold our hands and watch. Not because… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“Curb your fretting, tadpole, or the frog of your future will fail to croak.' -Thaddeus” — Paul Collins Copy Share Image
If you take the the insults of your fellow human beings personally, you will be offended for the rest of your life. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
No one seems to have learned, or can remember, the magic words that calm people when they are frightened or threatened: "I'm sorry; I… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
“the nights you fight best are when all the weapons are pointed at you, when all the voices hurl their insults while the dream… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Having no applicable skills, in any possible area whatsoever, effectively makes me the master of redundancy. But that info is obsolete, like my insults… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
It takes a million compliments to build you up, but one insult to send it all crashing down. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sorry, honey. Sarcasm falls from my mouth as easily as stupidity falls from yours... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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