Cambridge Quote by A. E. Housman Download Open image “I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word.” — A. E. Housman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cambridge
I loved being in Cambridge. I think about it often. It was this great little capsule of time to me. — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round, most people look incredibly… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
I am looking forward very much to getting back to Cambridge, and being able to say what I think and not to mean what… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we didn't really leave Cambridge, which was the town where I grew up in. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Cambridge is one of the best universities in the world, especially in my field. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
It [Cambridge] wasn't a holy grail in the sense that I'd never been to Cambridge. But then, when I did go, the contrast between… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
The only asylum Was the poorhouse, and thosewho could afford, Rather than send their folks to such a place, Kept them at home; and… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving home. It… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
I think that to transfuse emotion - not to transmit thought but to set up in the reader's sense a vibration corresponding to what… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Clay lies still, but blood's a rover; Breath's aware that will not keep. Up, lad: when the journey's over then there'll be time enough… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Housman is one of my heroes and always has been. He was a detestable and miserable man. Arrogant, unspeakably lonely, cruel, and so on,… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
On occasions, after drinking a pint of beer at luncheon, there would be a flow into my mind with sudden and unaccountable emotion, sometimes… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
A moment's thought would have shown him. But a moment is a long time, and thought is a painful process. — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
His folly has not fellow Beneath the blue of day That gives to man or woman His heart and soul away. — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble;His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves;The wind it plies the saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Into my hear an air that kills through yon far country blows what are those blue remembered hills what spires,what farms are those? that… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
'Tis spring; come out to ramble The hilly brakes around, For under thorn and bramble About the hollow ground The primroses are found. And… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
I spent two years in Palo Alto - what an awful, suffocating place for those of us who don't care about yoga, yogurts and… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
If your memory was OK you could descend upon on a bookshop – a big enough one so that the staff wouldn’t hassle a… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
The use of data for political purposes wasn't invented by Cambridge Analytica. — Brittany Kaiser Copy Share Image
Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
But she has gathered that Americans, in spite of their public declarations of affection, in spite of their miniskirts and bikinis, in spite of… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
When I was at Cambridge in the early fifties, there was a school nearby for training Army officers in Russian, and some imaginative genius… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942. — Antony Hewish Copy Share Image
At one time in the mid-'70s I became the president of the Boston-Cambridge chapter of the World Future Society. Because I'd been in my… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Having little money to spend was a valuable learning experience. My schooling also shaped my work ethic because while other children were listening to… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving home. It… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
I was not proficient in Latin and so was not able to go to Oxford or Cambridge. However, I did enter the first-rate chemistry… — Michael Smith Copy Share Image
The great thing about writing about the ancient Spartans or Athenians is that so much knowledge is no longer extant that no one, except… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
![“It [Cambridge] wasn't a holy grail in the sense that I'd never been to Cambridge. But then, when I did go, the contrast between Leeds, which was very black and sooty in those days, and Cambridge, which seemed like something out of a fairystory, in the grip of a hard frost, was just wonderful.” quote by Alan Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/838/alan-bennett-1922_black_it-cambridge-wasn-t-a-holy-grail-in-the_892083.jpg)
