High School/usage By Country

Famous quotes containing the words high, school, usage and/or country:

    “A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don’t slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices.”
    —Pablo Neruda (1904–1973)

    “Cinema, radio, television, magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen in without hearing.”
    —Robert Bresson (b. 1907)

    “Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates—but pages
    Might be filled up, as vainly as before,
    With the sad usage of all sorts of sages,
    Who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore!
    The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)