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There always comes in September a parched brightness to the air that hits Rabbit two ways, smelling of apples and blackboard dust and marking the return to school and work in earnest, but then again reminding him he's suffered another promotion, taken another step up the stairs that has darkness at the head.
- John Updike
School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you. I am a paid keeper of societies unusables - the lame, the halt, the insane, and the ignorant.
- John Updike
In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.
- Mark Twain
School is a temple of knowledge, the library is a temple of wisdom, and Church is a temple of God.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.
- Clay Aiken
Well, I design costumes because I started with the theater in Chicago, but somehow a few lines just sort of fell to me to do it. And I studied it in school and I always liked it.
- John Malkovich
While I was studying in class V, my school's PT teacher happened to make me run alongside the current sub-district champion from our school. I came first - that was when my ability was identified.
- P. T. Usha
Studies consistently show that when a school requires its students to wear school uniforms, or even just has a dress code, grades rise and violence declines.
- Dennis Prager
I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.
- Dan Quayle
Knowledge is dead; the school, however, serves the living.
- Albert Einstein
Freedom is a school of responsibility for human beings.
- Dinesh D'Souza
There are no lessons so useful as those learned in the school of affliction.
- JC Ryle