Scholar

Famous quotes containing the word scholar:

“The husbandman is always a better Greek than the scholar is prepared to appreciate, and the old custom still survives, while antiquarians and scholars grow gray in commemorating it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“A scholar is a candle which the love and desire of all men will light.”
—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)