The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.
All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true sch… - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true sch…
- Abbott Lawrence Lowell
A tale is told of a man in Paris during the upheaval in 1948, who saw a friend marching after a crowd toward the barricades. Warning him that these c… - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
A tale is told of a man in Paris during the upheaval in 1948, who saw a friend marching after a crowd toward the barricades. Warning him that these c…
Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, a… - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, a…
Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumula… - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumula…
You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate. - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.
All social life, stability, progress, depend upon each man's confidence in his neighbor, a reliance upon him to do his duty. - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
All social life, stability, progress, depend upon each man's confidence in his neighbor, a reliance upon him to do his duty.
I must follow them. I am their leader. - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
I must follow them. I am their leader.
There's a Harvard man on the wrong side of every question. - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
There's a Harvard man on the wrong side of every question.
You will be courteous to your elders who have explored to the point from which you may advance; and helpful to your juniors who will progress farther… - Abbott Lawrence Lowell
You will be courteous to your elders who have explored to the point from which you may advance; and helpful to your juniors who will progress farther…
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