Famous quotes containing the words simply, connected and/or lie:
“A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not that he wants at the outset to fight other wills, but that they simply do not exist for him. Like the artist, he goes forth to the work of creation, gloriously alone.”
—Jane Harrison (18501928)
“As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must we take this examination system seriously. If another ladder to employment was contrived, much so-called education would disappear, and no one would be a penny the stupider.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)
“My brother Toby, quoth she, is going to be married to Mrs. Wadman. Then he will never, quoth my father, be able to lie diagonally in his bed again as long as he lives.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)