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Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language. (Quote by - Roman Jakobson)

Me therefore studious of laborious ease. (Quote by - William Cowper)

I'll talk a word with this same learned Theban. What is your study? (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan: The proper study of mankind is man. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

Exhausting thought, And having wisdom with each studious year. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

I have been at my book, and am now past the craggy paths of study, and come to the flowery plains of honour and reputation. (Quote by - Ben Jonson)

There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to; and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - to do nothing at all. (Quote by - Sydney Smith)

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know. (Quote by - Woodrow Wilson)

I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu. (Quote by - Elle MacPherson)

Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance. (Quote by - William Osier)

After realising my natural affinity towards surrealism several years ago I decided to study it's origins and definitions. (Quote by - Trevor Dunn)

Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)

There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight. (Quote by - Elias Canetti)

Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. (Quote by - A J P Taylor)

As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so change of studies a dull brain. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

I have found the study of organisms to be a truly exciting experience, always interesting and sometimes humbling. (Quote by - Edward Hall)

The theoretical broadening which comes from having many humanities subjects on the campus is offset by the general dopiness of the people who study these things... (Quote by - Richard Feynman)

I would live to study, not study to live. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

The Jews have always been students, and their greatest study is themselves. (Quote by - Albert Goldman)

A learned man is an idler who kills time by study. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

I take my books everywhere. Plane journeys are a good opportunity to study, or also when I'm having my hair done. (Quote by - Lily Cole)

Realists do not fear the results of their study. (Quote by - Fedor Dostoevsky)

I was recently on a tour of Latin America,and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people. (Quote by - Dan Quayle)

Studious of ease, and fond of humble things. (Quote by - Ambrose Philips)

Here I can work and make money. In Brazil all I would do is study. (Quote by - Raica Oliveira)

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