T Quotes
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“The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.”
“The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day.”
“The scholar is early acquainted with every department of the impossible.”
Source: Works
“The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value.”
Source: The complete works of Washington Irving in one volume with a memoir of the author
“The scholar seeks truth, the artist finds.”
“The scholar without good breeding is a pedant; the philosopher, a cynic.”
Source: Lord Chesterfield's Letters
“The scholar's greatest weakness: calling procrastination research.”
“The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians.”
Source: What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
“The scholarly world rejects Wikipedia as a reliable website that most of the world's silly clowns contribute their ignorance, within the garbage of Wiki-Rules, which also, indeed, contradict each other.”
“The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.”
Source: Ever the Winds of Chance
“The Scholars
"Bald heads forgetful of their sins,
Old, learned, respectable bald heads
Edit and annotate the lines
That young men, tossing on their beds,
Rhymed out in love’s despair
To flatter beauty’s ignorant ear.
They’ll cough in the ink to the world’s end;
Wear out the carpet with their shoes
Earning respect; have no strange friend;
If they have sinned nobody knows.
Lord, what would they say
Should their Catullus walk that way?”
Source: The Wild Swans at Coole
“The scholars must become workers so the workers may be scholars.”
Source: Easy Essays
“The scholars of Ireland seem not to have the least conception of style, but run on in a flat phraseology, often mingled with barbarous terms.”
“The scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge”
Source: Nature and Other Essays: A Trilogy
“The scholiast who annotated Virgil was wrong. Understanding is what wearies us most of all. To live is to not think.”
Source: The Book of Disquiet
“The Scholomance was a piece of Shadowhunter history come to life. A cold castle of towers and corridors carved into the side of a mountain in the Carpathians, it had existed for centuries as a place where the most elite of Shadowhunters were trained to deal with the double menaces of demons and Downworlders. It had been closed when the first Accords were signed: a show of faith that Downworlders and Shadowhunters were no longer at war.”
Source: Lady Midnight
“The school as a means of education to me was simply a blank.”
Source: Charles Darwin: An Anthology
“The school as at fault for trying to make me memorise stupid stuff rather than stimulating me”
“The school as at fault for trying to make me memorize stupid stuff rather than stimulating me”
“The school asks a person who has achieved a certain level of career success to give you a speech telling you that career success is not important.”
“The school at which you studied - design school, disruptive school, TRIZ school, user-centered innovation school, etc - determines the specific words you use.”
“The school board banned one of Maya Angelou's books, so the librarian had to take down her poster.
I fished it out of the trash.
She must be a great writer if the school board is scared of her.”
Source: Speak: The Graphic Novel
“The school books are full of paid advertisements, and rubbish at that.”
Source: R.U.R.
“The school children of New York State planted more than 200,000 trees within ten years from the time Arbor Day was recognized. Few similar efforts in years have been more thoroughly commendable than the effort to get our people practically to show their appreciation of the beauty and usefulness of trees.”
“The school curriculum today, particularly American history, is a shame.”
“The school depends not on man, or any set of men. God planted it, and we are but gardeners to take care of it.”
“The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts across the Nation offset these unexpected and challenging costs.”
“The school even had a Latin motto: Pergo et Perago, which sounded like the story of two Italian cannibals but which actually meant “I try and I achieve.”
“The school fee structure communicates not only the costs associated with education but also the value and benefits students receive in return.”
“The school fee structure encompasses various fees and charges, each serving a specific purpose in supporting the school's operations and educational programs.”
“The school fee structure is not just about communicating costs; it's about outlining the school and parents’ investment in a child's future”
“The school fee structure reflects the school's commitment to providing a high-quality education while maintaining financial sustainability and accountability.”
“The school had a big problem with drugs... especially Class A.”
“The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in an even higher degree than in former times, for through modern development of economic life, the family”
Source: Out of My Later Years: The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words
“The school has the function of coordinating within the disposition of each individual the diverse influences of the various social environments into which he enters.”
Source: Democracy And Education
“The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS.”
“The school is a brutal machine for destruction of the self, con. trolling it, heckling it, hassling it into a thousand busy tasks, a thousand noisy groups, never giving it a moment to establish a knowledge within.”
Source: The Greening of America
“The school is a mother”
Source: Coração
“The school is a political prize of the highest importance. It cannot be deprived of its political character as long as it remains a public and compulsory institution.”
Source: The free and prosperous commonwealth: an exposition of the ideas of classical liberalism
“The school is not the seat of education, but just another form of it.”
“The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1936, Volume 5
“The school is the manufactory of humanity.”
“The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have a natural place in leadership in the world. That gave me a mental and emotional confidence.”
“The school must be "a genuine form of active community life, instead of a place set apart in which to learn lessons".”
“The school of awareness is the school of mysticism. Mysticism is the experience of eternity, of that which lies beyond the physical phenomenal experience.”
“The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.”
“The school of life embodies a compulsory education that no man escapes.”
Source: Heart of Man
“The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.”
Source: Tramp for the Lord: The Story that Begins Where The Hiding Place Ends
“The school of relationships is where you learn self-knowledge. I just don't know how you could learn it sitting alone in the desert on a rock by yourself. You have to see where you fail at it. And that confrontation with your own ability - "I was again not able to love" - those are the teachable moments.”
“The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn.”
Source: With the Word