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Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.

Jonathan Sacks

I must thank you for it all. I might not have gone but for you, and so have missed the finest study I ever came across: a study in scarlet, eh? Why shouldn't we use a little art jargon. There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourl...

A Study in Scarlet

Are Child Molesters Really Just Victims Themselves? "All victims are offenders," one professional challenged me at a conference, "and all offenders are victims. How does your work address that?" My work doesn't address that because I don't believe th...

Anna C. Salter

To me, Mother Nature isn't nearly as scary as human nature.

Liars, Inc.

Despair is the central part of the psychopathology. For the handmaiden of gossip is treachery:

Corruptions of Empire: Life Studies and the Reagan Era

Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind.

Evangelical Theology

A mind of moderate capacity which closely pursues one study must infallibly arrive at great proficiency in that study.

Frankenstein

He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.

Charles Caleb Colton

The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well as for those who study in arts faculties.

Terry Eagleton

It is better to recognise that we are in darkness than to pretend that we can see the light.

The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics

The philosopher cannot seriously put to himself questions that his civilization has not lived.

Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy

Complexity is not an aesthetic criterion. It is a quality associated only with division and organization of labor.

Illusion and Reality: A Study of the Sources of Poetry

The pursuit of illusion is not about studying for prizes, or for study's sake. There's no right or wrong, no pass or fail.

Sorcerer's Apprentice

Fool. He's as bad as Watson, trying to throw himself in harm's way for the sake of the Great Detective.

A Study in Darkness

It is ourselves we encounter whenever we invent fictions.

The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

The Quest for Certainty: A Study of the Relation of Knowledge and Action

No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.

Plato

I was born in Toronto and studied with the National Ballet of Canada. I went to school to study dance, slept on the floor, ate nothing, waitressed - and then there was a Mary J. Blige audition.

Laurieann Gibson

People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled.

Millard Drexler

Be convinced that, if man were able to reach the end without preparatory studies, such studies would not be preparatory but tiresome and utterly superfluous.

Maimonides

Music is a supernatural force on the earth. It has the power to transform the heart and mind.

A Kid's Study Guide To Praise