Scholar

Famous quotes containing the word scholar:

    A scholar would be willing to die for one who recognizes his talents, just as a woman will beautify herself for the one who loves her.
    Chinese proverb.

    A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars—the scholar of nature.
    William Hazlitt (1778–1830)