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A mere ape in our world may be a scholar in its own, and the low life of any beast may be a source of deep satisfaction for the beast itself. — Jeffrey Kluger

You're birthday reminds me of the old Chinese scholar ... Yung No Mo — Dana Rosemary Scallon

By committing suicide, Al had taken away the scholar's greatest weakness: calling hesitation research. — Stephen King

Do not be an arrogant scholar, for scholarship cannot subsist with arrogance. — Umar

Prophet (PBUH) considered the ink of a scholar to be holier than the blood of a martyr. — Imran Khan

I would rather see a school produce a happy street cleaner than a neurotic scholar. — A.S. Neill

Behind a remarkable scholar we not infrequently find an average human being, and behind an average artist we often find a very remarkable human being. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I'm a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen. — John Millington Synge

Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist. — Steven Seagal

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself. — William Godwin

A scholar's weapon is his pen;
a sage's weapon, his deeds. — Matshona Dhliwayo

With these meager scraps of Latin and the like, you may perhaps be taken for a scholar, which is honorable and profitable these days. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

You never replace a great scholar who retires. If you try to do that, you end up with burnt-out volcanoes. — Guido Calabresi

The life of a scholar seldom abounds with adventure. — Oliver Goldsmith

The writer of history is perhaps closer to the artist than the scholar. — Theodor Mommsen

Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of the scholar and the philosopher — Evelyn Waugh

The role of the scholar is to destroy chimeras, that of the statesman is to make use of them. — Gustave Le Bon

The driver warned me: Be careful, scholar, they kill in that house. I replied: If it's for love it doesn't matter. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It is a scholar's weakness, to run narrow and deep. — Jacqueline Carey

He may be a scholar, but he's first a man who believes - with certain justification - that he was betrayed by his government. — Robert Ludlum

I met my wife, Jennifer, while sitting next to her on the airplane on the way to England. I was heading to Oxford as a Marshall scholar. — Derek Kilmer

I'm an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense. — Al McGuire

Soon equates to good, later to worse, Uagen Zlepe, scholar. Therefore, immediacy. — Iain Banks

I was no scholar in college, and was arrogant about what I thought. — Cynthia Voigt

A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it. — Parker J. Palmer

The difference between the one who remembers Allah and the one who doesn't is like the living and the dead. — Habib Kadhim Al-Saqqaf

The real scholar learns how to evolve the unknown from the known, and draws near the master. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Do not lie to the Scholar. — Philip Pullman

My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar. — Maya Lin

If the scholar feels that he must know everything about any topic, he is in trouble - and will not publish with a clear conscience. — Kenneth L. Pike

The first priority of my life is to be holy, and the second goal of my life is to be a scholar. — John Wesley

The twentieth-century scholar G. B. Harrison, believing the woman to have been black-skinned, proposed a prostitute named Lucy Morgan; — Paul Edmondson

A scholar must not only be capable of hard, often totally resultless work - he must actually relish it. — Richard D. Altick

I suspect that there is no serious scholar who doesn't like to watch television. I'm just the only one who confesses — Umberto Eco

A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

This is fan fiction, but it's the fan fiction of a classical scholar who knows his stuff, even if he is a touch irreverent and unorthodox. — Sarah Warning Potentially Off-Topic

A scholar's heart is a dark well in which are buried many aborted feelings that rise to the surface as arguments. — Natalie Clifford Barney

he is sui generis, a scholar and a wit. — Hilary Mantel

My love of books - not just of their tactile pleasures but of their astonishing variety - was born in a book-filled house; my father is a scholar. — Julia Glass

I'm learning all the time."
"Well, you're a scholar. — Rachel Caine

You will have power and wealth, but what are these to a scholar? You will end your life an oasis in a desert of ignorance. — Dorothy Dunnett

I am a great scholar, my mind is full of wonders. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The necessity of labor and conversation with many men and things to the scholar is rarely well remembered. — Henry David Thoreau

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. — William Hazlitt

All Rhodes Scholars had a great future in their past. — Peter Thiel

Reality can be experienced only with the eye of understanding, not just by a scholar — Adi Shankara

Poetry is the scholar's art. — Wallace Stevens

When you see that any scholar loves the world, then his scholarship is in doubt. — Umar

Many would have disliked to live, if possessed of the peculiar features of Arthur Jermyn, but he had been a poet and a scholar and had not minded. — H.P. Lovecraft

Laia. The Scholar girl. Another ember waiting to burn the world down,' she says. 'Will you hurt her too? — Sabaa Tahir

Each succeeding day is the scholar of that which went before it. — Publilius Syrus

I've often thought that my scruples about stealing books were the only thing that stood in the way of my being a really great scholar. — Malcolm Bradbury

Free should be the scholar - free and brave. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We live in a world where a cunt has more fans than a scholar. — M.F. Moonzajer

You're a real prince. You're a gentleman and a scholar, kid. — J.D. Salinger

The scholar without good breeding is a pedant; the philosopher, a cynic. — Lord Chesterfield

I would like to be a scholar in whatever I do, a scholar is never finished, he is always seeking and I am always seeking. — Ahmad Jamal

Those who are fortunate to be educated, must light the flame of fire. — Lailah Gifty Akita

This is what happens when an outlaw kidnaps a scholar of myths and legends. — Doris Egan

What a scholar one might be if one knew well only some half a dozen books. — Gustave Flaubert

I am a great scholar.
I am a great scientist. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The solitary knows the essence of the thought, the scholar in society only its fair face. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

As the distance of migration increases," wrote the migration scholar Everett Lee, "the migrants become an increasingly superior group. — Isabel Wilkerson

Gregg Braden is a rare blend of a scientist, visionary, and scholar, with the ability to speak to our minds, while touching the wisdom of our hearts. — Deepak Chopra

The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day. — Laozi

A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms. — Roman Jakobson

Qualifications of a pastor: the mind of a scholar, the heart of a child, and the hide of a rhinoceros — Stuart Briscoe

For the scholar no effort is ever wasted. — Stephen R. Lawhead

He was not a scholar, and he did not have the temperament of one who finds knowledge an end in itself. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Even though in the world you are the most learned scholar of the time, Behold the vanishing of this world and this time! — Rumi

Poetry cannot breathe in the scholar's atmosphere. — Henry David Thoreau

If I were to adopt pure mechanism as a philosophy, there would be no way I could choose to be a scholar. — Kenneth L. Pike

He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar. — Zhuangzi

A warrior becomes experienced by being defeated; a scholar by making mistakes. Defeat and mistakes we have left in the past, he said. — Elaine Marolakos Edelson

One learns more from a good scholar in a rage than from a score of lucid and laborious drudges. — Rudyard Kipling

A great scholar is seldom a great philosopher. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden. — Umar

It's better to be sworn to an honest fool than to a lying scholar — Christopher Paolini

I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face. — Leonard Cohen

If not you, then who? If not now, when? — Hillel First- Century Jewish Scholar

Better make friends with an ignoramus who is liberal with his money and of a pleasing disposition than with a scholar who is mean and irascible. — Judah Ben Samuel Of Regensburg

The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith. — Confucius

The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron. — Samuel Johnson

Have you pen and ink, Master Doctor?"
"A scholar is never without them, your majesty," answered Doctor Cornelius. — C.S. Lewis

A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily. — Alan W. Watts

Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with greater humility. — George Sarton

The scholar is not apt to make his most familiar experience come gracefully to the aid of his expression. — Henry David Thoreau

Carl Becker has defined a professor as a man who thinks otherwise; a scholar is a man who otherwise thinks. — Randall Jarrell

The historical approach to understanding of scientific fact is what differentiates the scholar in science from the mere experimenter. — Edwin Boring

I never think of him as a scholar assaulting me with how much he knows, but as a teacher eager to share a lifelong passion for the subject. — William Zinsser

Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without he heroic mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

To be young is about action. To be a scholar is about informed action. — Brandon Sanderson

The resources of the scholar are proportioned to his confidence in the attributes of the intellect. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Shall I tell you the secret of the true scholar? It is this: every man I meet is my master in some point, and in that I learn of him. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A scholar knows not to waste time rediscovering information already known. — Brandon Sanderson

A scholar who loves comfort is not fit to be called a scholar. — Confucius

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr. — Nazr Mohammed

An ally in time of need is worth more than gold.
(Lady Rose quoting Scholar Tan) — Michael Pryor