Shadow Academy

Famous quotes containing the words shadow and/or academy:

“I was the shadow of the waxwing slain
By the false azure in the windowpane;
I was the smudge of ashen fluff—and I
Lived on, flew on, in the reflected sky.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)