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Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.
— Albert Einstein
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.
— Susan Sontag
And yet, scholars said it must be a plant for the way it grew and reached toward the light. Men did that too, he thought. Once.
— Brandon Sanderson
We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.
— Robert Burton
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— Sally Beauman
Scholars who become politicians are usually assigned the comic role of having to be the good conscience of state policy.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I don't know anything about wars. I don't think even the most erudite scholars do. I think you have to fight one, to know it.
— Rick Bragg
Most American and European scholars believe that the Chinese speak their languages, only that they "talk" in Chinese.
— Thorsten J. Pattberg
I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
— Frederick The Great
The book of Genesis, a farrago of nonsense so wholly absurd that even Sunday-school scholars have to be threatened with Hell to make them accept it.
— H.L. Mencken
There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.
— Emile Chartier
Islamic history is written in two types of ink. Black for the ink of the scholars and red for the blood of the martyrs!
— Me
The Sufis,' runs the saying, 'understand with their hearts what the most learned scholars cannot understand with their minds
— Idries Shah
In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.
— Jean Baudrillard
Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.
— Carter G. Woodson
Scholars heal poetic texts; poetry, to some degree, may heal scholars.
— Kenneth J. Reckford
That's a relief. I hate it when scholars disagree.
— Rick Riordan
We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking.
— Jonathan Swift
Scholars have long debated whether capital markets lead to appropriate levels of saving and investment for future generations.
— David L. Weimer
Remember that our nation's first great leaders were also our first great scholars.
— John F. Kennedy
Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators.
— Dale Spender
There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.
— Xun Zi
But in a time of war, knowledge made interesting friendships. Soon, the scholars and the thieves were . . . well, thick as thieves.
— Ken Liu
We were scholars long before colleges.
— Nasir Jones
The world could do with fewer scholars and more cultivated people.
— Tracy Lee Simmons
The Pew Biomedical Scholars are a synergistic community whose connections are reinforced over the years.
— Craig Mello
Scholars look for final truths they will never find. Creative writers concern themselves with possibilities that are always there to the receptive.
— Richard Hugo
The Puritans left behind so full a record of what they thought and did that scholars cannot resist the temptation to make the most of it.
— Edmund Morgan
Parenting is a sacred responsibility with the sobering reality, of raising scholars or scars.
— Tom Althouse
Today's Politically Correct "historical Jesuses" are no different, being mere clones of the scholars who design them.
— Robert M. Price
Scholars are wont to sell their birthright for a mess of learning.
— Henry David Thoreau
I hope that you two young scholars may never lack superiors who are less intelligent than you; it is the best cure for pride.
— Hermann Hesse
It is the prowess of scholars that meetings bring delight and departures leave memories.
— Thiruvalluvar
The figure of Satan and the fires of hell have been demythologized by modern Christian biblical scholars, theologians and philosophers.
— John Bradshaw
When all is said and done scholars can do no more than find in nature what is already there.
— Eugene Delacroix
Once scientists and scholars invest parts of their career in support of a paradigm, it becomes a sort of a self-betrayal to abandon it.
— Subhash Kak
But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
— Anthony Trollope
According to scholars of linguistics, the relation between a word and its meaning is arbitrary.
— Roy Blount Jr.
Remember, Christ's scholars must study upon their knees.
— Charles Spurgeon
It is important that the Muslim leaders, scholars, and intellectuals are much more vocal and explain what Islam is.
— Tariq Ramadan
Scholars will argue with each other about everything.
— Peter Jennings
We don't have to become big scholars, we don't have to become big supermen. We simply have to become a humble servant of Lord Krishna.
— Bhakti Charu Swami
They're so cold, these scholars! May lightning strike their food so that their mouths learn how to eat fire!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.
— Alfred Austin
It is African scholars themselves who will create the ultimate Encyclopaedia Africana.
— W.E.B. Du Bois
So, the scholars are tedious, the experts never see the whole truth of things, still they have their role to play.
— Tom Robbins
He knew he probably sounded like an idiot to the scholars, but sometimes an idiot's perspective ended up getting more things done.
— James Rollins
You know what scholars are like; no conscience at all when it comes to their own field, let alone a sense of social delicacy.
— Diana Gabaldon
Silence is a trick when it imposes. Pedants and scholars, churchmen and physicians, abound in silent pride.
— Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann
It is the intriguing job of genre scholars to figure out what lies behind what everyone already knows.
— Amy J. Devitt
And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from minstrels and gypsies ...
— Robert James Waller
Scholars tell us that there was no word in ancient Latin or Greek for "self" as it is understood in contemporary usage.
— James Carroll
Every people has a past, but the dignity of a history comes when a community of scholars devotes itself to chronicling and studying that past.
— Sonia Sotomayor
The scholars of Ireland seem not to have the least conception of style, but run on in a flat phraseology, often mingled with barbarous terms.
— Jonathan Swift
Some of our finest writers, organizers, artists, and scholars in the 60s as well as today, have been lesbian and gay, and history will bear me out.
— Audre Lorde
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people
— Geoffrey Chaucer
Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish. Consequences of this pressure are incentives to deviate from the truth
— Bruno Frey
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature.
— Steven Pinker
What is needed desperately today is prophetic insight. Scholars can interpret the past; it takes prophets to interpret the present.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.
— Mary Douglas
The King's 28 letters have been described by scholars as the world's best alphabet and the most scientific system of writing.
— Jared Diamond
Scholars have long dreamed of a universal library containing everything that has ever been written.
— Peter Singer
Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates.
— Werner Herzog
Not only were science and religion compatible, they were inseparable
the rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian scholars. — Rodney Stark
the rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian scholars. — Rodney Stark
The nobility of England would have snored through the Sermon on the Mount. But you'll labor like scholars over a bulldogs pedigree.
— Robert Bolt
The Council of Scholars has said that we all know the things which exist and therefore the things which are not known by all do not exist.
— Ayn Rand
Brothers all In honour, as in one community, Scholars and gentlemen.
— William Wordsworth
Scholars love knowledge.
Philosophers love wisdom.
The most knowledgeable become professors.
The most wise become sages. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Philosophers love wisdom.
The most knowledgeable become professors.
The most wise become sages. — Matshona Dhliwayo
The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
The most intimate community of all knowledge - the republic of learning is the high purpose of scholars.
— Novalis
Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers.
— Frederic William Farrar
A fellowship of secret scholars spent five hundred years on this task. Now we're penciling it in for a Friday morning.
— Robin Sloan
It is far cheaper to build schoolhouses than prisons, and it is much better to have scholars than convicts.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
It's a very good thing for students also to be exposed to people who aren't film students or film scholars but who work in the world of film.
— Robert Mayer
I think that a movie can only be an adjunct or only a supplement to books, to different points of view, to scholars, historians and your own teachers.
— Steven Spielberg
People are either scholars or learners, everyone else are mobs.
— Imam Ali Bin Abi Taleb
All Rhodes Scholars had a great future in their past.
— Peter Thiel
I think we can be competitive on and off the field and create a model where our athletes are scholars and learners, too.
— Gordon Gee
What the scholars discovered behind the veil was a Jesus created in their own images according to their own prejudices.
— R.C. Sproul
The blood of heroes is closer to the Lord than the ink of scholars and the prayers of the pious.
— Julius Evola
I am a great scholar, my mind is full of wonders.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Iran's experience shows that when religious scholars and UNFPA work together to solve reproductive health issues, there can be excellent results.
— Hossein Malek-Afzali
Scholars of the highest class, when they hear about the Tao, earnestly carry it into practice.
— Lao-Tzu
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
— Wallace Stevens
How could we have developed our intellectual skills without education?
— Lailah Gifty Akita
So great a contribution to physics was Two New Sciences that scholars have long maintained that the book anticipated Isaac Newton's laws of motion.
— Stephen Hawking
Islamic scholars developed a doctrine known as "abrogation" (an-Nasikh wa'l Mansukh), whereby Allah issues new revelations that supersede old ones.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
— William Penn
This Moses, I say, this man of old time, whose existence and character you are trying to elucidate, matters to nobody but scholars like you.
— Ahad Ha'am
China, slavishly dedicated to ancient scholars, incapable of generating within herself sufficient rulers to continue, without bloodshed, a nation.
— L. Ron Hubbard
It was a community of scholars just outside of adolescence, a sort of Marvel comic where every hero represented a different arm of the humanities.
— Maggie Stiefvater
An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.
— Dan Rather
You scholars, you're in communication with the devil.
— Alexandre Dumas