39 Quotations with Scholars.
- 1. Lawrence K. Frank: We are living the events which for centuries to come will be minutely studied by ...
- 2. Mike Kellen: Etymology, n.:
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- 3. Benoit Mandelbrot: Science would be ruined if (like sports) it were to put competition above everyt ...
- 4. Emile Chartier: There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate th ...
- 5. Thucydides: A nation that draws too broad a difference between its scholars and its warriors ...
- 6. W. H. Auden: Accurate scholarship can
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- 7. Philip Rieff: Scholarship is polite argument
- 8. Camille Paglia: American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than ...
- 9. Jacob Bronowski: By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of cours ...
- 10. Thomas B. Macaulay: He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.
- 11. Ralph Waldo Emerson: I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsio ...
- 12. Jean Baudrillard: In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising p ...
- 13. Wallace Stevens: It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, w ...
- 14. David Lehman: Jargon is the verbal sleight of hand that makes the old hat seem newly fashionab ...
- 15. William Penn: Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, ...
- 16. William Butler Yeats: Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers ...
- 17. Georg C. Lichtenberg: People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply be ...
- 18. Eric Hoffer: Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by g ...
- 19. Josiah Gilbert Holland: Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.
- 20. Hannah Arendt: The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, ...
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