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Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire. — Slavoj Žižek
Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong. — Tamora Pierce, Emperor Mage
An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am — Albert Camus
The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do not pe — Dorothy L. Sayers, Gaudy Night
I will go wherever the truth leads me. It is secular scholarship, Rebbe; it is not the scholarship of tradition. In secu — Chaim Potok, In the Beginning
To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can desc — Dorothy L. Sayers, The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers. Vol. 1, 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the mind — Dorothy L. Sayers, The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers. Vol. 1, 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
The fear of God is the beginning of knowledge. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, str — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Use and Misuse of Children
It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners. — Albert Camus, Neither Victims Nor Executioners
Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes — Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Advice for a Young Investigator
ld heads forgetful of their sins,Old, learned, respectable bald headsEdit and annotate the linesThat young men, tossing — W.B. Yeats, The Wild Swans at Coole
...the ongoing suspicion that scientific discoveries or rigorous biblical scholarship will undermine faith is a tacit ad — Robin R. Meyers, Saving Jesus from the Church: How to Stop Worshiping Christ and Start Following Jesus
History never repeats itself, historians do. — Lee Benson, The Concept Of Jacksonian Democracy: New York As A Test Case
The most intriguing people you will encounter in this life are the people who had insights about you, that you didn't kn — Shannon L. Alder
The truest knowledge is the fear of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita
The problem arises when a society respects its scholars lesser and lesser and replaces intellectualism with anti-intelle — Kambiz Shabankare
Choose a leader who will invest in building bridges, not walls. Books, not weapons. Morality, not corruption. Intellectu — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion. — Michael Bassey Johnson, Master of Maxims