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Learned Person Quotes

This collection holds 14 learned person quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Chanakya, Rachel Bilson and Mark Ruffalo.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Chanakya / Teacher

Education beats the beauty and the youth.

Rachel Bilson / Actress

You can tell a lot about a person from his underwear.

Mark Ruffalo / Actor

You can tell a lot about a person by what’s on their playlist.

Arthur Schopenhauer / Philosopher

This is the case with many learned persons; they have read themselves stupid.

Muhammad Jafar

A learned person among ignorant people, is like a live person among the dead.

Idries Shah / Author

The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.

Vincent De Paul / Priest

. . . [A]s a rule, the most learned persons do not produce the greatest results. We see that only too often.

Mickey Kaus / Journalist

An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed

Dalai Lama

A learned person will become noble only when he or she has put into real practice what has been learned, instead of mere words.

Abu Bakr / Rashidun

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.

Huldrych Zwingli / Political Leader

If we grow wiser and more learned in our intercourse with wise and learned persons, how much more will we gain in our inner life by communing with God in prayer.

Russell Baker / Writer

An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.

Noam Chomsky / Linguist

It's quite extraordinary to hear a supposedly learned person call the United States a leading terrorist nation, one of the leading terrorist nations in the world. It's false and very treacherous teaching.

Alice Miller / Psychologist

Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.

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