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"I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power."

Archer, Jeffrey · School · 0 fans >>
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"What we must look for here is, firstly, religious and moral principles; secondly, gentlemanly conduct; thirdly, intellectual ability."

Arnold, Thomas · School · 1 fans >>
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"The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."

Bodett, Tom · School · 6 fans >>
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"It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends."

Colton, Charles Caleb · School · 0 fans >>
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"Were I to deduce any system from my feelings on leaving Eton, it might be called The Theory of Permanent Adolescence. It is the theory that the experiences undergone by boys at the great public schools, their glories and disappointments, are so intense as to dominate their lives and to arrest their development. From these it results that the greater part of the ruling class remains adolescent, school-minded, self-conscious, cowardly, sentimental, and in the last analysis homosexual."

Connolly, Cyril · School · 0 fans >>
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"I was asked to memorize what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner."

Crowley, Aleister · School · 0 fans >>
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"Minerva House was a finishing establishment for young ladies, where some twenty girls of the ages from thirteen to nineteen inclusive, acquired a smattering of everything and a knowledge of nothing."

Dickens, Charles · School · 2 fans >>
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"In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense of limpness."

Eliot, George · School · 0 fans >>
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"I have found it; I have discovered the cause of all the misfortunes which befell him. A public school, Joseph, was the cause of all the calamities which he afterwards suffered. Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality."

Fielding, Henry · School · 0 fans >>
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"The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything."

Frost, Robert · School · 1 fans >>
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