I cannot forgive a scholar his homeless despondency. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Scholars, Scholarship
And let a scholar all earths volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock. – George Chapman Category: Scholars, Scholarship
The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. – Henry David Thoreau Category: Scholars, Scholarship
Erudition. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull. – Ambrose Bierce Category: Scholars, Scholarship
That is the thankless position of the father in the family – the provider for all, and the enemy of all. – August Strindberg Category: dad
Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment. – Powell Clayton Category: Freedom
Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And thats what Im trying to do. – Quentin Tarantino Category: Freedom