Study Quotes
(1 - 10 of 37)Some people study all their life, and at their death they have learned everything except to think.
Some people study all their life, and at their death they have learned everything except to think.
The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does more
No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know.
The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.
The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.
The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
Study is like the heaven's glorious sun,
That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks:
Small have more
Study is like the heaven's glorious sun,
That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks:
Small have continual plodders ever won,
Save base authority from others' books.
One of the best methods of rendering study agreeable is to live
with able men, and to suffer all more
One of the best methods of rendering study agreeable is to live
with able men, and to suffer all those pangs of inferiority which
the want of knowledge always inflicts.
Priding himself in the pursuits of an inglorious ease.
[Lat., Studiis florentem ignobilis oti.]
Priding himself in the pursuits of an inglorious ease.
[Lat., Studiis florentem ignobilis oti.]
I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least
interest to a serious and more
I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least
interest to a serious and studious mood--sex and the dead.
