In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretoken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have the jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow

Quote by Sir Philip Sidney

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If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you...

If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you...

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little...

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little...

It is great happiness to be praised by them who are most praiseworthy.

It is great happiness to be praised by them who are most praiseworthy.

The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the...

The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the...

The trouble with cats is that they've got no tact.

The trouble with cats is that they've got no tact.

They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.

They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.

Each excellent thing, once learned, serves for a measure of all other knowledge

Each excellent thing, once learned, serves for a measure of all other knowledge

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the...

The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the...

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and...

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and...

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten...

In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten...

The broad spectrum of knowledge, the ability to probe into the meaning of an event...

The broad spectrum of knowledge, the ability to probe into the meaning of an event...

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in...

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in...

Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted...

Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted...

Know or listen to those who know

Know or listen to those who know

There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet...

There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet...

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.