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

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

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The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation. He is the worlds eye. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

There mark what ills the scholars life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron. – Samuel Johnson

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