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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back
There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the
beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.
There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the
beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like to be taught.
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like to be taught.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
The languages, especially the dead,
The sciences, and most of all the abstruse,
The arts, at least read more
The languages, especially the dead,
The sciences, and most of all the abstruse,
The arts, at least all such as could be said
To be the most remote from common use,
In all these he was much and deeply read.
Learning by study must be won;
'Twas ne'er entail'd from son to son.
Learning by study must be won;
'Twas ne'er entail'd from son to son.