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Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language.
View quotes by Roman Jakobson

The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
View quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
View quotes by A J P Taylor

The proper study of mankind is books (Crome Yellow)
View quotes by Aldous Huxley

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. It is a very serious task, young man, and possibly a tragic one.
View quotes by Herman Hesse

History is past politics, and politics is present history (Methods of Historical Study)
View quotes by E A Freeman

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
View quotes by Francis Bacon

Everything you've learned in school as 'obvious' becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. There's not even a suggestion of a solid. There are no absolute continuums. There are no surfaces. There are no straight lines.
View quotes by R Buckminster Fuller

A prince should therefore have no other aim or thought, nor take up any other thing for his study but war and it organization and discipline, for that is the only art that is necessary to one who commands.
View quotes by Niccolo Machiavelli

By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows.
View quotes by Ovid

There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to; and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - to do nothing at all.
View quotes by Sydney Smith

His study was a total mess, like the results of an explosion in a public library.
View quotes by Douglas Adams

Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.
View quotes by Matthew Arnold

There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight.
View quotes by Elias Canetti

For what are the classics but the noblest thoughts of man? They are the only oracles which are not decayed, and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is old.
View quotes by Henry David Thoreau

Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.
View quotes by Samuel Smiles

Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.
View quotes by Jean Paul Richter

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
View quotes by Jim Rohn

Science has been seriously retarded by the study of what is not worth knowing and of what is not knowable.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

You study, you learn, but you guard the original naivety. It has to be within you, as desire for drink is within the drunkard or love is within the lover.
View quotes by Henri Matisse



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