Quote of the Week

In honor of Father’s Day, here are a few quotes from some funny dads:       “Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch.” —Jon Stewart           “There should be a children’s song: ‘If you’re happy and...

Quote of the Week

  “And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great...

Quote of the Week

In honor of Mother’s Day this past weekend: “A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dates all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.” ―Agatha Christie, The Last...

Quote of the Week

As we hunker down to get through another finals week, here are a few quotes about education that will hopefully help us put what we are working toward in perspective!       “Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.” ― Steven...

Quote of the Week

  “I cannot stress enough that the answer to life’s questions is often in people’s faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and look in people’s faces. People’s faces will tell you amazing things. Like if they are angry, or...

Quote of the Week

T.H. Tsien, one of the world’s renowned scholars of Chinese bibliography and paleography, passed away in his home April 9, 2015. He was 105 years old. Before becoming curator of the University of Chicago’s Far Eastern Library, Tsein was a young librarian...