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A mere scholar, a mere ass. - Robert Burton

A mere scholar, a mere ass. – Robert Burton

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To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun. – Robert Burton

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He has the common feeling of his profession. He enjoys a statement twice as much if it appears in fine print, and anything that turns up in a footnote… takes on the character of divine revelation. – Margaret Halsey

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When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant. – Confucius

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A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. – William Hazlitt

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

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The way you deal with a scare is the way you deal with a laugh. The timing has to be perfect. When youre dealing with fear or laughter – emotions that happen spontaneously – you hope its working. But in the moment, you really have no idea. – Patrick Wilson

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