Faculty

Faculty

Faculty refers to the academic staff at a university or college, or a division of a university.

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Famous quotes containing the word faculty:

    “Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.”
    —Aristotle (384–323 B.C.)

    “A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

    “Truth is his inspirer, and earnestness the polisher of his sentences. He could afford to lose his Sharp’s rifles, while he retained his faculty of speech,—a Sharp’s rifle of infinitely surer and longer range.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)