Ambrose Bierce's Quote - Erudition. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull. – Ambros

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Erudition. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull. - Ambros

Erudition. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull. – Ambrose Bierce

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Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art. – Ambrose Bierce

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A funeral is a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker. – Ambrose Bierce

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To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of ones voice. – Ambrose Bierce

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A reading machine, always wound up and going, he mastered whatever was not worth the knowing. – James Russell Lowell

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He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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Im a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen. – J. M. Synge

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I cannot forgive a scholar his homeless despondency. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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