"Love is the whole history of a woman’s life, it is but an episode in a man’s." ― Madame de Stael Topic(s): Graduation More From Madame de Stael "Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one’s self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own." "Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man’s power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened." "The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action." More In Graduation "One half who graduate from college never read another book."― G. M. Trevelyan "My father, who was from a wealthy family and highly educated, a lawyer, Yale and Columbia, walked out with the benefit of a healthy push from my mother, a seventh grade graduate, who took a typing course and got a secretarial job as fast as she could."― George Weinberg "I did graduate with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1948."― Daniel J. Evans