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Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a persons power. – Josiah Gilbert Holland

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I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. Thats what sitting on your ass does to your face. – Leonard Cohen

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

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

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