The Opposition
- Asa Gray (1810–1888)
- William Barton Rogers (1804–1882)
- Charles William Eliot (1834–1926)
- Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806–1873)
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Famous quotes containing the word opposition:
“Therefore the love which us doth bind,
But fate so enviously debars,
Is the conjunction of the mind,
And opposition of the stars.”
—Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)
“Except for poverty, incompatibility, opposition of parents, absence of love on one side and of desire to marry on both, nothing stands in the way of our happy union.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)