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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 503
AUTHOR: Adlai Ewing Stevenson (1900–65)
QUOTATION: “Via ovicipitum dura est,” or, for the benefit of the engineers among you: “The way of the egghead is hard.”
ATTRIBUTION: ADLAI E. STEVENSON, lecture at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 17, 1954.—Stevenson, Call to Greatness, p. xi (1954).
SUBJECTS: Education
 


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