"The library is…a university of the people, from which the students are never graduated."

-- Katharine Sharp

#People Quotes #Library Quotes #Students Quotes

“Remember that each of us has his own cross. The Golgotha of this cross is our heart: it is being lifted or implanted through a zealous determination to live according to the Spirit of God. Just as salvation of the world is by the Cross of God, so our salvation is by our crucifixion on our own cross.”
“Let us have justice, and then we shall have enough liberty!”
“The justification for those actions was that we were living in a very hard, predatory, cloak-and-dagger world and that the only way to deal with a totalitarian enemy was to intimidate him. The trouble with this theory was that while we live in a world of plot and counterplot, we also live in a world of cause and effect. Whatever the cause for the decision to legitimize and regularize deceit abroad, the inevitable effect was the practice of deceit at home.”
“Our obsessive focus on college schooling has blinded us to basic truths. College is a place, not a magic formula. It matters what subjects students study, and subsidies should focus on the subjects that matter the most - not to the students, but to everyone else.”
“Children are born optimists and we slowly educate them out of their heresy”

Source : Louise Imogen Guiney (1885). “Goose-quill Papers”
“I hadn't thought about the fact that I was a foster child but, did notice that (in films) I'm often without a mother or father or both.”
“The difficulty is capturing surprise on film.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Emailing a meaningful photograph to someone who is not expecting it can change a relationship forever.”

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