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It always seems impossible until its done.
It always seems impossible until its done.
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.
 Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still 
air of delightful studies.  
 Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still 
air of delightful studies. 
Philosophy is a study that lets us be unhappy more intelligently
Philosophy is a study that lets us be unhappy more intelligently
He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself read more
He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.
 Study is like the heaven's glorious sun,
 That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks:
  Small have read more 
 Study is like the heaven's glorious sun,
 That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks:
  Small have continual plodders ever won,
   Save base authority from others' books. 
 Priding himself in the pursuits of an inglorious ease.
 [Lat., Studiis florentem ignobilis oti.]  
 Priding himself in the pursuits of an inglorious ease.
 [Lat., Studiis florentem ignobilis oti.]