Learns Quotes

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.

Life is a game with many rules but no referee. One learns how to play it more by watching it than by consulting any book, including the holy book. Small wonder, then, that so many play dirty, that so few win, that so many lose.

One learns in life to keep silent and draw one's own confusions.

The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his fervent supporters.

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.

Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.

Every German child learns to speak English in school.

For a small child there is no division between playing and learning; between the things he or she does just for fun and things that are educational. The child learns while living and any part of living that is enjoyable is also play.

Who learns most from a good book is the author.