I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all.
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"I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all." — Burl Ives #educationlearning
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I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all. — Burl Ives
About Burl Ives
Burl Ives was a Musician from United States (1909–1995).
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Who said "I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher o…"?
This quote is attributed to Burl Ives, a Musician from United States.
When did Burl Ives live?
Burl Ives lived from 1909 – 1995.
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