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 JakobsonThe more we
study the more we discover our ignorance.
View quotes by Percy Bysshe ShelleyLike 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 TaylorThe proper
study of mankind is books (Crome Yellow)
View quotes by Aldous HuxleyTo
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 HesseHistory is past politics, and politics is present history (Methods of Historical
Study)
View quotes by E A FreemanNatural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by
study.
View quotes by Francis BaconEverything 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 FullerA 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 MachiavelliBy faithful
study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows.
View quotes by OvidThere 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 SmithHis
study was a total mess, like the results of an explosion in a public library.
View quotes by Douglas AdamsCulture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a
study of perfection.
View quotes by Matthew ArnoldThere is no doubt: the
study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight.
View quotes by Elias CanettiFor 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 ThoreauLost 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 SmilesWhenever, 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 RichterThe 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 RohnScience 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 GoetheYou
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.
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