Famous quotes containing the words paid, educational, leave and/or convention:
“Your son, my lord, has paid a soldier’s debt.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Your organization is not a praying institution. It’s a fighting institution. It’s an educational institution right along industrial lines. Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living!”
—Mother Jones (1830–1930)
“Pedagogical romances leave the mentor disgruntled, the pupil confused.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“No convention gets to be a convention at all except by grace of a lot of clever and powerful people first inventing it, and then imposing it on others. You can be pretty sure, if you are strictly conventional, that you are following genius—a long way off. And unless you are a genius yourself, that is a good thing to do.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)