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The learned man knows that he is ignorant. -- Victor Hugo
A learned man has always riches in himself. -- Phaedrus
Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse. -- Anzia Yezierska
In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset
Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote. -- William Hazlitt
For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established some claim to being considered a learned man. -- Frederic Farrar
The learned man's life itself shines as the message for mankind. -- Sai Baba
The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification. -- Thomas Huxley
A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue -- Kabir
A man is not learned because he talks much; he who is patient, free from hatred and fear, he is called learned. -- Max Muller
I have learned that I am a one-woman man. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
There are lessons to be learned from a stupid man. -- Horace
Man is essentially ignorant, and becomes learned through acquiring knowledge. -- Ibn Khaldun
I think Judge Learned Hand was a cultured, intelligent man. -- William S. Burroughs
A peaceful man does more good than a learned one. -- Pope John XXIII
I never learned from a man who agreed with me. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Coroners' inquests by learned societies can't make Shakespeare a dead man. -- Ellen Terry
Happy is the man who has learned the causes of things. -- Virgil
A learned man is an idler who kills time by study. -- George Bernard Shaw
An alert and learned man will take advice from any event. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
A man is not learned until he can read, write and swim. -- Plato
The more man learned, the more he realized he did not know. -- Dan Brown
A man of peace does more good than a very learned man. -- Thomas a Kempis
A learned man is a tank; a wiser man is a spring. -- Bill Vaughan
No man doth safely rule, but he that hath learned gladly to obey. -- Thomas a Kempis
I am not learned, but I have as good feelings as any man. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
No man should attempt to teach others what he has never learned himself -- Samuel Johnson
The wilderness holds answers to questions man has not yet learned to ask. -- Nancy Newhall
There is a wide difference between the original thinker and the merely learned man. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Let all the learned say what they can, 'tis ready money makes the man. -- William Somervile
No man loveth God except the man who has first learned that God loves him. -- Alexander MacLaren
The learned man aims for more. But the wise man decreases. And then decreases again. -- James Altucher
I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. -- Dudley Field Malone
A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation. -- Mark Twain
Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse! -- Archimedes
One may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything of absolute value by living. -- Henry David Thoreau
I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence. -- John Lennon
Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it. -- Samuel Butler
That man can interrogate as well as observe nature was a lesson slowly learned in his evolution. -- William Osler
Whether it's being a leading man, making TV shows, being with my family, I've learned a lot. -- Ashton Kutcher
It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature. -- Christopher Morley
Man has learned to cope with all questions of importance without recourse to God as a working hypothesis. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
However great a man's natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own. -- Michel de Montaigne
Aquinas was once asked, with what compendium a man might become learned? He answered "By reading of one book. -- Jeremy Taylor
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Inadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others. -- Pope Leo XIII
I learned that no man in God's wide earth is either willing or able to help any other man. -- Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Learned arguments do not make a man holy and righteous, whereas a good life makes him dear to God. -- Thomas a Kempis
No man ever learned to love God with all his heart, and his neighbour as himself, in a day. -- Henry Ward Beecher
And the angel said - "I have learned that every man lives not through care of himself, but by love"... -- Leo Tolstoy
You live and you learn, man. I've learned you can't wait on anybody. You have to raise your awareness yourself. -- Big Sean
For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting. -- Adam Driver
A learned man is not learned in all things; but a sufficient man is sufficient throughout, even to ignorance itself. -- Michel de Montaigne
Look, I learned from your uncle that when the universe turns out to be insane, the wise man embraces insanity. -- Bradley Denton
Have faith in man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one -- Swami Vivekananda
As a man, I've learned that there is nothing easier in married life than pleasing your wife with your cooking. -- Robert Breault
We have lost confidence in reason because we have learned that man is chiefly a creature of habit and emotion. -- John Dewey
Man learned to resort to the dance when he felt helpless or fragmentary, when he felt dislocated in his universe. -- Mary Hunter Austin
The man who seeks to educate himself must first read and then travel in order to correct what he has learned. -- Giacomo Casanova
Playing the sax and then enjoying jazz music man. It's like I learned how to find words inside of the beat. -- Rakim
I learned to regard man as an inhabitant, or a part and parcel of nature, rather than a member of society. -- Henry David Thoreau
What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death? -- Jessica Savitch
I learned life were no dream I learned truth deceived Man is not God Life is a century Death an instant -- Gregory Corso
Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned only about material security and pleasure. -- Billy Graham
There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them. -- John Desmond Bernal
It is better to listen to a crow that lives in trees than to a learned man who lives only in ideas. -- Kate Horsley
There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them. -- John Desmond Bernal
The natural man inevitably rebels against mathematics, a mild form of torture that could only be learned by painful processes of drill. -- Woodrow Wilson
A learned man is honoured by the people.A learned man commands respect everywhere for his learning. Indeed, learning is honoured everywhere. -- Chanakya
A man who says "I have learned enough and will learn no further" should be considered as knowing nothing at all. -- Haile Selassie
There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them. -- John Desmond Bernal
The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse. -- Aristotle
This much have I learned: A man's life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning. -- Lloyd Alexander
Man has learned to fly like the birds. Now all he has to do is work out how to do it quietly. -- Bill Vaughan
I knew a man who grabbed a cat by the tail and learned forty percent more about cats than the man who didn't. -- Mark Twain
The camera never lies, man. I've learned that. If you allow it, it will see right through you, which is kind of cool. -- Ramon Rodriguez
Since I came here I have learned that Chester A. Arthur is one man and the President of the United States is another. -- Chester A. Arthur
A hard lesson had been learned--that man himself suffers most when his hand despoils the earth and robs it of its legitimate fruits. -- Lois Lenski
Sondheim is my god; I love the man. I learned a great deal about writing from his work, his lyrics, and his structure. -- Richard LaGravenese
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life. -- Joseph Conrad
The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move on. -- Robert Breault
We presuppose two things: that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it. -- John W. Campbell
I was the world's smallest man, covered in freckles with a squeaky, scratchy voice. And I still am, but I've learned to love myself. -- Charlie Day
I'm a good man with a good heart had a tough time, got a rough start But I finally learned to let it go. -- John Mayer
I learned how to pass when I was real young. That's one thing I always knew how to do was find the open man. -- Kevin Durant
If we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a learned one. -- Thomas a Kempis
It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man. -- Thomas Paine
What is left of your dream? Just the words on your stone. A man who learned how to teach then forgot how to learn. -- Brian May
A highly learned man has two sources of happiness: either he abandons all earthly interests, or else he possesses much which could be abandoned. -- Akkineni Nagarjuna
I learned over the years never to correct a fool or he will hate you; correct a wise man, and he will appreciate you. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour
Learn everything you can - everything. And then use all that you have learned to grow up too be a wise and good man. -- Gary D. Schmidt
Within the Gospel of Jesus Christ there is room and place for every truth thus far learned by man or yet to be made known. -- James E. Talmage
If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be mistaken. -- Johann Lamont
Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work. -- Pliny the Elder
He cast his eyes upon her and the trouble soon began, cause Leroy Brown learned a lesson about messing with the wife of a jealous man. -- Jim Croce
Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone. -- Christopher Marlowe
Roland La Starza was tough, but Ezzard Charles was the toughest man I ever fought. I learned what pain was all about when I fought him. -- Rocky Marciano
It is well for a man when he has learned to endure what he cannot change, and to give up with dignity what he cannot retain. -- Friedrich Schiller
I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at home. -- James Vincent McMorrow
If there was anything I'd learned, it's that the man never chooses the woman. All he can do is give her an opportunity to choose him. -- Neil Strauss
It's one thing for a man not to know, not to have learned; it's another not to be able to live by what one does know. -- Bernard Malamud
Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set up in opposition to him. -- Charles Spurgeon
I did learn a great deal about my husband but I also learned something about myself: I made a wise choice. I think he's a good man. -- Cindy McCain
It does not make much difference what a person studies-all knowledge is related, and the man who studies anything, if he keeps at it, will be learned. -- Elbert Hubbard
For every man who has learned to fight in arms will desire to learn the proper arrangement of an army, which is the sequel of the lesson. -- Plato
No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet everyone thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades, that of government. -- Socrates
Living is the original art. As a young man I wanted to be a poet and I learned along the way that I already was a poet. -- Mark Nepo
in freeing myself from the romantic dream of finding another man to come along and rescue me, I learned that no one can rescue me except myself. -- Erica Jong
A man, groundly learned already, may take much profit himself in using by epitome to draw other men's works, for his own memory sake, into short room. -- Roger Ascham
If man has learned to see and know what really is, he will act in accordance with truth, Epistemology is in itself ethics, and ethics is epistemology. -- Herbert Marcuse
Personality in man is what is "not his own" . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of exterior impressions left in the memory. -- G. I. Gurdjieff
This is what you learned in college," the narrator tells you early on. "A man desires the satisfaction of his desire; a woman desires the condition of desiring. -- Pam MuÃ±oz Ryan
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself] -- Euripides
If God gave light and wisdom, the religion of Jesus was soon learned; but without God, a man might study all his life long, and make no proficiency. -- Adoniram Judson
That which we know is but little; that which we have a presentiment of is immense; it is in this direction that the poet outruns the learned man. -- Philibert Joseph Roux
I learned as a young man that I don't write jokes, but that I can deliver more mundane material and get a laugh. I call myself a humorist. -- Nick Offerman
If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one. -- Julianna Baggott
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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