One half who graduate from college never read another book.
G M Trevelyan quote Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life-blood of real civilisation (English Social History)
G M Trevelyan quote Village cricket spread fast through the land.
G M Trevelyan quote If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.
G M Trevelyan quote Socrates gave no diplomas or degrees, and would have subjected any disciple who demanded one to a disconcerting catechism on the nature of true knowledge.
G M Trevelyan quote The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
G M Trevelyan quote Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.
G M Trevelyan quote Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
G M Trevelyan quote Biography
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