Erudition Quotes
Collection of top 36 famous quotes about Erudition
Erudition Quotes & Sayings
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I set the fashion for a quater of a century. Why? Because i knew how to express my own time.
— Coco Chanel
Prices are relative. So is poverty. So is happiness.
— Kirsten Hubbard
Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.
— Shelby Steele
Our words have not the power of the words that become Vedas.
— Swami Vivekananda
Writers who used to show off their erudition no longer sing in the bare ruined choir of the media.
— William Safire
Illuminated by the same joyful curiosity and erudition, lyric writing, and plain love of life that made a classic of Archie Carr's The Windward Road.
— Peter Matthiessen
The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.
— Norm MacDonald
How defenseless we are in the face of flattery!
— Milan Kundera
the Chicago Tribune said on February 8, 1937: . . . . there is entertainment in erudition.
— Judith C. Waller
Erudition is the crude residue of wilted harvests; wit: the meddlesome weed that wilts them.
— Ashim Shanker
I like for it to be mountain music or old-time country music or traditional bluegrass. Either one will fit me. It's traditional, basically.
— Ralph Stanley
Innocence is the beginning of ignorance. Experience is the end of stupidity.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
I became the first ever Euro-continental champion in WWF history. Well, besides D-Lo Brown, but he doesn't count.
— Kurt Angle
In our society, we no longer pride ourselves on being educated, knowledgable, well-read. We prefer, instead, the illusion of erudition.
— Michael Perkins
A lot of people think that domestic violence is if someone hits, kicks, [or] punches you.
— Robin McGraw
The traits I respect are erudition and the courage to stand up when half-men are afraid for their reputation. Any idiot can be intelligent.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Erudition without pedantry is as a rare as wisdom itself.
— George Sarton
The heart has the ability to drive your reality, put into action by your thoughts and intuition.
— Steven Redhead
I usually get those parts which are slightly set away, a bit weird, so I am good at that!
— Thomas Sangster
Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
They were eyes made for laughter, but not raucous yuks; rather, for the laughter of wit, of erudition, of the bon mot.
— Stephen Hunter
Matter-of-fact descriptions make the improbable seem real.
— Mason Cooley
The room in fact was as depressing from its slatternliness as from its atmosphere of erudition.
— Samuel Butler
Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.
— Ambrose Bierce
The first effect of modernism was to make high culture difficult: to surround beauty with a wall of erudition.
— Roger Scruton
I'm not abnegation, I'm not dauntless, I am Divergent
— Veronica Roth
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Two evils, of almost equal weight, may befall the man of erudition; never to be listened to, and to be listened to always.
— Walter Savage Landor
