Scholar
One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.
One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person; one versed in any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person of high literary or scientific attainments; a savant.
A man of books.
In English universities, an undergraduate who belongs to the foundation of a college, and receives support in part from its revenues.
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Scholar Quotations
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
Lao Tzu
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation.
John Kenneth Galbraith
I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.
Leonard Cohen
He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.
Thomas B. Macaulay
The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you try to approach him on the level of his moral integrity he starts to talk business.
Raymond Chandler
His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
Robert Burns
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
George Chapman
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Scholar Translations
scholar in Afrikaans is student
scholar in Danish is student
scholar in Dutch is student
scholar in German is Gelehrter
scholar in Latin is philologus
scholar in Norwegian is student
scholar in Portuguese is estudante
scholar in Spanish is escolar, erudito, estudiante
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