| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| f759a56 | So limp of brain that for them to conceive an idea is to risk a haemorrhage. So limp of body that their purple dresses appear no more indicative of housing nerves and sinews than when they hang suspended from their hooks. | professors limp | Mervyn Peake | |
| 949f789 | It was always embarrassing when professors assigned their own books. Even Madeleine, who found all the reading hard going, could tell that Zipperstein's contribution to the field was reformulative and second-tier. | textbooks professors | Jeffrey Eugenides |