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Famous quotes containing the words universities and, universities and/or colleges:
“In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularityor, which is just as satisfying, unpopularityby being opinionated rather than by being learned.”
—A.N. (Andrew Norman)
“We hear a great deal of lamentation these days about writers having all taken themselves to the colleges and universities where they live decorously instead of going out and getting firsthand information about life. The fact is that anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.”
—Flannery OConnor (19251964)
“But here comes Generosity; givingnot to a decayed artistbut to the arts and sciences themselves.See,he builds ... whole schools and colleges for those who come after. Lord! how they will magnify his name!
One honest tear shed in private over the unfortunate, is worth them all.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)