Famous quotes containing the words retained, interest and/or valued:
“He degraded himself by the vice of drinking, which, together with a great stock of Greek and Latin, he brought away with him from Oxford and retained and practised ever afterwards.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
“Mr. Bok is giving the bird sanctuary as a tract of land at this place. He is dedicating it as a bird sanctuary and putting up these bells to interest the birds in music.”
—Calvin Coolidge (18721933)
“Even the hatred
in a man
whos valued for his learning
is desirable,
but Im shamed
by even love
in a person
whos reviled by others.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)
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