Shady Side Academy

Famous quotes containing the words shady, side and/or academy:

“Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)

“Genius has infused itself into nature. It indicates itself by a small excess of good, a small balance in brute facts always favorable to the side of reason.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“When the State wishes to endow an academy or university, it grants it a tract of forest land: one saw represents an academy, a gang, a university.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)