Scholar

Famous quotes containing the word scholar:

“He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“The scholar may lose himself in schools, in words, and become a pedant; but when he comprehends his duties, he above all men is a realist, and converses with things.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“I’m a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen.”
—J.M. (John Millington)