Pure Pedantry is a blog about science -- social sciences and otherwise -- as well as academic and scientific culture.— ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
Pedantry is a well-recognized compound, two thirds sound learning and one third harmless vanity Sometimes on the street you see a man whom you take for an old acquaintance.— By the Christmas Fire
Pedantry is the plague of German art, and the greatest men have not escaped it.— Musicians of To-Day
Valiant Wisdom tilling and draining; escorted by owl-eyed Pedantry, by owlish and vulturish and many other forms of Folly;--the valiant husbandman assiduously tilling; the blind greedy enemy too assiduously sowing tares!— Past and Present
Assiduous Pedantry, and its rubbish- heaps called 'History.'— Past and Present

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