Quote by William Godwin
Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads

Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius… he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much. – William Godwin

Other quotes by William Godwin

The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind. – William Godwin

Category:
Happiness
Read Quote

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions. – William Godwin

Category:
Education
Read Quote

We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in our original structure will often make us unhappy for life. – William Godwin

Category:
Body
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Learning
category

To summarize, the particular song a male sings, and the behavioral responses of females to song and morphological signals, are not genetically inherited in a fixed manner but are determined by learning early in life. – Peter R. Grant

Category:
Learning

He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this – that he knew nothing yet. – Aphra Behn

Category:
Learning

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country. – Theodore Roosevelt

Category:
Learning

I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important. – Roberto Benigni

Category:
Learning

Random Quotes

During the last regular session and the most recent special session, measures that I see as little more than Band-Aids were applied to three health programs in the state. – Jane D. Hull

Category:
Health

I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and Ive got a lot of that in me as well. – Joel Osteen

Category:
dad

The only reason Im in Hollywood is that I dont have the moral courage to refuse the money. – Marlon Brando

Category:
Courage

Those that do you a very ill deed will never forgive you. – Proverb

Category:
Forgiveness