Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo clinic.

Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo clinic.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Everything has been figured out, except how to live.

Everything has been figured out, except how to live.

Avoid being impatient. Remember time brings roses.

Avoid being impatient. Remember time brings roses.

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or by read more

Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or by the handle.

Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.

Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.

Respect is love in plain clothes.

Respect is love in plain clothes.