Famous quotes containing the words williams, middle and/or school:
“the sea is circled and sways
peacefully upon its plantlike stem”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)
“In the dead waste and middle of the night.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“A sure proportion of rogue and dunce finds its way into every school and requires a cruel share of time, and the gentle teacher, who wished to be a Providence to youth, is grown a martinet, sore with suspicions; knows as much vice as the judge of a police court, and his love of learning is lost in the routine of grammars and books of elements.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)