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O Granta! sweet Granta! where studious of ease,
I slumbered seven years, and then lost by degrees.
O Granta! sweet Granta! where studious of ease,
I slumbered seven years, and then lost by degrees.
It always seems impossible until its done.
It always seems impossible until its done.
For he as studious--of his ease.
For he as studious--of his ease.
There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.
There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.
The whole worl's in a state o' chassis.
The whole worl's in a state o' chassis.
The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
(Berowne:) What is the end of study, let me know?
(King:) What, that to know which else we should read more
(Berowne:) What is the end of study, let me know?
(King:) What, that to know which else we should not know.
(Berowne:) Things hid and barred, you mean, from common sense?
(King:) Ay, that is study's godlike recompense.
The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
You are in some brown study.
You are in some brown study.