Famous quotes containing the words stevenson, high and/or school:
“All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (18501894)
“We say God and the imagination are one . . .
How high that highest candle lights the dark.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is entitled to none at all.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)