Famous quotes containing the words erasmus, hall and/or academy:
“Out of all those centuries the Greeks can count seven sages at the most, and if anyone looks at them more closely I swear he’ll not find so much as a half-wise man or even a third of a wise man among them.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)
“Chipmunks jump, and
Greensnakes slither.
Rather burst than
Not be with her.”
—Donald Hall (b. 1928)
“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)