| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Scholar, Student |
| | | A scholar has no ennui. Richter. | 1 |
| A scholar may be beguiled thrice, a soldier but once. | 2 |
| A student has usually three maladies: poverty, itch and pride. German. | 3 |
Dear the school-boy spot,
We ne’er forget, though there we are forgot. Byron. | 4 |
| Every good scholar is not a good schoolmaster. | 5 |
| Great scholars are not the shrewdest men. French. | 6 |
| He is the best scholar, who has learned to love well. | 7 |
| It is as easy to be a scholar as a gamester. Harries. | 8 |
| John has been to school to learn to be a fool. French. | 9 |
| The scholar may war the master. | 10 |
There mark what ills the scholar’s life assail,
Toil, envy, want, the patron and the jail. Dr. Johnson. | 11 |
| Who robs a scholar robs the public. Spanish. | 12 | | |
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