School House Colours

Famous quotes containing the words school, house and/or colours:

    “School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them.”
    —Ivan Illich (b. 1926)

    “A country without bordels is like a house without bathrooms.”
    —Marlene Dietrich (1904–1992)

    “In a borealic iceberg came Victoria; she
    Knew Prince Albert’s tall memorial took the colours of the floreal
    And the borealic iceberg;”
    —Dame Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)