Famous quotes containing the words university of, university and/or city:
“Poetry presents indivisible wholes of human consciousness, modified and ordered by the stringent requirements of form. Prose, aiming at a definite and concrete goal, generally suppresses everything inessential to its purpose; poetry, existing only to exhibit itself as an aesthetic object, aims only at completeness and perfection of form.”
—Richard Harter Fogle, U.S. critic, educator. The Imagery of Keats and Shelley, ch. 1, University of North Carolina Press (1949)
“It is the goal of the American university to be the brains of the republic.”
—Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)
“When the city gate catches fire, it’s the fish in the moat who suffer.”
—Chinese proverb.