[ pedant Quotes ]

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This is the sort of pedantry up with which I will not put.
Uncategorised
Winston Churchill

When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.
Scholars and Scholarship
Confucius

Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
Critics and Criticism
Desiderius Erasmus

Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.
Experts
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?
Learning
Johann Kaspar Lavater

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun