Select Standing Committee

Famous quotes containing the words select, standing and/or committee:

    “We must select the Illusion which appeals to our temperament and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy.”
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)

    “Capitán profundo, capitán geloso,
    Ask us not to sing standing in the sun,
    Hairy-backed and hump-armed,
    Flat-ribbed and big-bagged.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “It is easy to carp at colleges, and the college, if he will wait for it, will have its own turn. Genius exists there also, but will not answer a call of a committee of the House of Commons. It is rare, precious, eccentric, and darkling.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)