Home Civil Service

Famous quotes containing the words home, civil and/or service:

“As an artist, a man has no home in Europe save in Paris.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred pages.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community,—these are the most vital things education must try to produce.”
—Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve (1877–1965)