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is, in the right state, man thinking, just as the planter is man farming.

In this distribution of functions, the scholar is the delegated intellect. In the right state, he is, Man Thinking. In the degenerate state, when the victim of society, he tends to become a mere thinker, or, still worse, the parrot of other men's thinking. (Emerson 'american scholarl' :2)

is like a book written in a dead language: it is not everyone that can read in it.

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language: it is not everyone that can read in it

is one for whom every man at some point is his master and every man teaches him something.

Shall I tell you the secret of the true scholar' It is this: every man I meet is my master in some point, and in that I learn of him. Ralph Waldo Emerson

is often a reservoir of learning who has never had a thought.

I've known countless people who were reservoirs of learning yet never had a thought.

is one who will sit up all night worrying over things a fool never dreamed of.

A scholar will sit up all night worrying over things a fool never dreamed of.

is not necessarily a good school master by virtue of being a good scholar.

Every good scholar is not a good school master.

is the cistern of knowledge, not the fountainhead.

Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads.

is a man, long on advice but short on action, who thinks he thinks.

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