Ancient Universities in The United Kingdom
- Undergraduate gowns in Scotland (red gowns)
- Academic dress of the University of St Andrews
- Academic dress of the University of Oxford
- Academic dress of the University of Cambridge
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Famous quotes containing the words ancient, universities, united and/or kingdom:
“In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again.... We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.”
—Enid Bagnold (1889–1981)
“In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity—or, which is just as satisfying, unpopularity—by being opinionated rather than by being learned.”
—A.N. (Andrew Norman)
“In the United States the whites speak well of the Blacks but think bad about them, whereas the Blacks talk bad and think bad about the whites. Whites fear Blacks, because they have a bad conscience, and Blacks hate whites because they need not have a bad conscience.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)
“A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)