Quote by Edward Young
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow i

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. – Edward Young

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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. – Edward Young

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The weak have remedies, the wise have joys superior wisdom is superior bliss. – Edward Young

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That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something youve understood all your life, but in a new way. – Doris Lessing

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I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest. – Muhammad Ali

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The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce. – Armstrong Williams

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Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges. – Katharine Fullerton Gerould

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To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously. – Paul Davies

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Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds. – William Shakespeare

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