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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Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man â€” who has no gills. – Ambrose Bierce

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Sabbath – a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh. – Ambrose Bierce

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Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. – Ambrose Bierce

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A great scholar is seldom a great philosopher. – Johann von Goethe

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Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man. – Ezra Pound

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And let a scholar all earths volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock. – George Chapman

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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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