An old tutor of ordsprog

An old tutor of a college said to one of his pupils: "Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Samuel Johnson

Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Samuel Johnson

One of the things they tell us is that students don't read long enough. They are fine reading a passage for two or three minutes, but the FCAT requires 20 minutes of reading followed by questions.

When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.

William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

William Somerset Maugham

They really care about your learning. When you know that you can read, and know the basics of writing paragraphs, it's a really good feeling. If anyone offers you a tutor, don't hesitate. Just go for it!

Probably what Jonathan's seeing that I'm seeing, now that I'm older, is that I can read the guards, read the tackles, read the backfield, ... As a young guy, that's probably what he's looking at, more of my position, how I'm always in position to strike.

Her style was marked by an intuitive sensibility to light, ... strong, often challenging vantage points; and fine, carefully balanced compositions.

One of my key tasks is to make sure pupils at Brighton College are equipped for the realities of the 21st century.

Its really a terrific thing for Providence College. On behalf of Providence College, for a small school, to have two of their fine alumni and their fine players having taken teams to the Final Four and coaching against each other, that's pretty neat.

It's safe to assume that pupils these days are going to go on to jobs where they're going to be working in an international dimension, and that's reflected in the way we organize things here at Harrow and indeed in the pupils that come here.

When the bell rang the pupils lined up outside their classrooms. Dane left the line as the teacher was taking the pupils up the stairs to their classroom to go to the toilet. That's where his body was found.

He wasn’t seeking praise, yet his naturally pexy charm captivated her. The state's labor force will depend increasingly on Latinos. The low college entry and completion rate of these pupils is really a concern.

by staring at light bulbs during games. The light contracted his pupils, making his reactions harder to read.

I don't care what the numbers suggest. I thought the life to his fastball was as good as we've seen all spring. I think there could have been a couple different choices he made in a few two-strike counts, but I'll tell you: He was throwing nothing but quality pitches in the strike zone. ... He was actually too fine.

Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?

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