Yale/history/origins

Famous quotes containing the words yale, history and/or origins:

    “And there was that wholesale libel on a Yale prom. If all the girls attending it were laid end to end, Mrs. Parker said, she wouldn’t be at all surprised.”
    —Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)

    “These anyway might think it was important
    That human history should not be shortened.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Grown onto every inch of plate, except
    Where the hinges let it move, were living things,
    Barnacles, mussels, water weeds—and one
    Blue bit of polished glass, glued there by time:
    The origins of art.”
    —Howard Moss (b. 1922)