Student Village Complex

Famous quotes containing the words student, village and/or complex:

    “What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?”
    —Sir William Osler (1849–1919)

    “You’re an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.”
    —Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)

    “In the case of all other sciences, arts, skills, and crafts, everyone is convinced that a complex and laborious programme of learning and practice is necessary for competence. Yet when it comes to philosophy, there seems to be a currently prevailing prejudice to the effect that, although not everyone who has eyes and fingers, and is given leather and last, is at once in a position to make shoes, everyone nevertheless immediately understands how to philosophize.”
    —Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)