Cambridge Short Stories

Famous quotes containing the words short stories, cambridge, short and/or stories:

    “Jesus of Nazareth could have chosen simply to express Himself in moral precepts; but like a great poet He chose the form of the parable, wonderful short stories that entertained and clothed the moral precept in an eternal form. It is not sufficient to catch man’s mind, you must also catch the imaginative faculties of his mind.”
    —Dudley Nichols (1895–1960)

    “The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “Energy falls just short of being joy.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “Kids are fascinated by stories about what they were like when they were babies and what they said and did as they grew. This sense of history and connectedness increases your children’s feelings of security and safety, and helps them build the ability to make healthy connections in the world at large.”
    —Stephanie Martson (20th century)