#scholar

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There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.


Xun Zi


#men #merely #petty #public-spirited #scholars

His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.


Robert Burns


#collar #gentleman #him #his #lettered

My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.


Woodrow Wilson


#genuine #go #ideals #indeed #my own

While few religious leaders and scholars would doubt the commonalities that exist among the various religious groups, the followers of these religions unfortunately struggle in their effort to peacefully coexist.


Alcee Hastings


#coexist #doubt #effort #exist #few

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.


Robert A. Heinlein


#difference #fuzzy #merely #other #reasoning

You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.


Werner Herzog


#film #look #only #scholars #see

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


#commonly #great #great men #men #nor

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


#bottom #class #constantly #even #gardening

It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.


Juan Cole


#another #before #class #go #party

My mother, whose family was heavily rabbinic, said she wanted me to continue the family tradition in the rabbinate. My father said he wanted me to be a scholar of the Talmud, but he wanted me to make my living in science.


Norman Lamm


#family #family tradition #father #heavily #living