Quote by Simon Newcomb
In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientifi

In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate. – Simon Newcomb

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My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher. – Simon Newcomb

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teacher
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The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any hour of the night or morning and walked two miles to the observatory to make some observation included in the programme. – Simon Newcomb

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Morning
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The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner. – Martha Reeves

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The economy in the Valley will need to grow if students want to come back and work with their specialized degrees. We need to develop more to create more opportunities. – Frank Murphy

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I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. – Olivia Wilde

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People in my family and camp who grew up listening to rap music love We Are Young. Ive heard it play at weddings. Ive heard it in graduation parties. Its a big idea and big song. – Janelle Monae

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At last God caught his eye. – Harry Secombe

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The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time. – Malcolm Stevenson Forbes