What did Iain Banks mean by: Soon equates to good, later to worse, Uagen Zlepe, scholar. Therefore, immediacy. - Iain Banks Author · Scotland Copy
+ Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Reality, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ In so much of politics you’re not allowed to disagree with what’s been agreed. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Disagreement, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Empathize with stupidity and you’re halfway to thinking like an idiot. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Idiot, Stupidity, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Political correctness is what right-wing bigots call what everybody else calls being polite Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Polite, Political, Wings, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ I think we need politicians; we need people who want to serve. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ It’s a library, only the stupid or the evil are afraid of those Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Evil, Library, Stupid, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ There are no gods, we are told, so I must make my own salvation. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Salvation, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
+ Intellectual achievement. The exercise of skill. Human feeling. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Iain Banks, Achieve, Exercise, Skills, 0 - Iain Banks Author · Scotland
The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature. - William Hazlitt Essayist · England
A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. - William Hazlitt Essayist · England
Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense. - Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars. - Anthony Trollope Novelist · England
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature. - Steven Pinker Psychologist
A scholar can hardly be better employed than in destroying a fear. - Clifford Geertz Anthropologist · USA
The scholars must become workers so the workers may be scholars. - Peter Maurin Activist and co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement · France
