John Sergeant Wise Quotes

It is true, there was no public-school system, and the reason for it was very plain. The wealth of the upper classes enabled them to have private tutors.

John Sergeant Wise

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 27, 1846 - May 12, 1913

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I'm grateful to God that I'm able to praise his glory through my music.

Adnan Sami

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After 'The Way Back,' which was so epic and so rich, it was like, 'What will I do now?'

Jim Sturgess

RichBackNowWillWayEpic

Inevitably, considerations of God in what otherwise intend to be mass entertainments come down to the same thing they come down to in any context, which is a consideration of humanity.

Steve Erickson

GodHumanityDownSameContextCome

The only kind of restaurant I could imagine doing would be the extraordinarily snooty restaurant with three or four tables, and I would cook what I felt like cooking. And you could eat it or not.

Steve Albini

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I know I was not the hottest chick at school!

Stella Maxwell

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Hillary Clinton is one of the most compelling figures in the world today... and Carl Bernstein's stunning portrait shows us, for the first time, the true trajectory of her life and career.

Sonny Mehta

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Nobody wants to be seen with a bigot.

Tucker Carlson

NobodySeenWantsBigot

You're not a nutcase if you want to go see a psychiatrist.

Mike Wallace

YouGoWantSeePsychiatrist

I've been a soldier too long to refuse to entertain any request from a potential commander in chief.

Michael T. Flynn

PotentialLongSoldierChiefBeen

Sometimes it works. Sometimes I feel like playing 'Hospital'. Sometimes I feel like playing 'Pablo Picasso'. I've been playing a lot lately. I do it as long as I feel like it.

Jonathan Richman

FeelLongSometimesHospitalPlaying

I retired when the Supreme Court rose for the summer recess in 2009, and a couple of weeks later I drove north from Washington with no regrets about the prior 19 years or about the decision to try living a more normal life for whatever time might remain.

David Souter

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I'm just trying to enjoy the fact that I have gained some respect from some people whom I respect.

Brie Larson

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