Famous quotes containing the words rivers and/or school:
“It is easier to move rivers and mountains than to change a person’s basic nature.”
—Chinese proverb.
“At school boys become gluttons and slovens, and, instead of cultivating domestic affections, very early rush into the libertinism which destroys the constitution before it is formed; hardening the heart as it weakens the understanding.”
—Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)