Famous quotes containing the words athens and/or academy:
“Before the time I did Lysander see,
Seemed Athens as a paradise to me.
O then, what graces in my love do dwell,
That he hath turned a heaven unto a hell?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)