Quotes About Learning

A man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over a man who can't them

He said if I warn't so ignorant, but had read a book called Don Quixote, I would know without asking. He said it was all done by

People always more and more foolish, unless they take care to grow wiser and wiser

Nikdy jsem nedopustil, aby Å¡kola stála v mé cestÄ› za vzdÄ›láním.

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. —Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar

Smiley said all a frog wanted was education, and he could do most any thing and I believe him.

way. And there ain't no OTHER way, that ever I heard of, and I've read all the books that gives any information about these things.

I DO know lots of things that I don't remember, and remember lots of things that I don't know. It's so with every educated person.

I speak now, of course, in the supposition that the gentle reader has not been abroad, and therefore is not already a consummate ass. If the case be otherwise, I beg his pardon and extend to him the cordial hand of fellowship and call him brother. I shall always delight to meet an ass after my own heart when I shall have finished my travels.

He lay down upon a sumptuous divan, and proceeded to instruct himself with honest zeal.

The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage the man who can't read them

O homem que não lê não tem nenhuma vantagem sobre o homem que não sabe ler.

There's only one way to be a pilot, and that is to get this entire river by heart. You have to know it just like A B C.' That was a dismal revelation to me; for my memory was never loaded with anything but blank cartridges.

The self-taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers; and, besides, he brags, and is the means of fooling other thoughtless people into going and doing as he himself has done.

Wir sollten darauf achten, einer Erfahrung nur so viel Weisheit zu entnehmen, wie in ihr steckt - mehr nicht; damit wir nicht der Katze gleichen, die sich auf eine heiße Herdplatte setzte. Sie setzt sich nie wieder auf eine heiße Herdplatte - und das ist richtig; aber sie setzt sich auch nie wieder auf eine kalte.

Morals are an acquirement, like music, like a foreign language, like piety, poker, paralysis, no man is born with them.

My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got.

Omul care nu citeÈ™te c?rÈ›i nu are niciun avantaj în faÈ›a omului care nu le poate citi.

The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read. –

One finds out a great many wonderful things, by traveling, if he stumbles upon the right person.

The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog

Ä°yi kitaplar okumayan biriyle, okuma yazma bilmeyen biri aras?nda hiçbir fark yoktur.

After supper she got out her book and learned me about

After supper she got out her book and learned me about Moses and the Bulrushers, and I was in a sweat to find out all about him; but by and by she let it out that Moses had been dead a considerable long time; so then I didn't care no more about him, because I don't take no stock in dead people.