Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible.
Claude Bissell Quotes
Yearning is not only a good way to go crazy but also a pretty good place to hide out from hard truth.
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| Birth: | 10th February, 1916 |
| Death: | 21st June, 2000 |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Profession: | Educator, Writer |
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Claude Thomas Bissell was born in Meaford, Ontario. He was a Canadian writer and educator. He was the eighth president of the University of Toronto from 1958 to 1971. He graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1936 and received his Master of Arts degree in English literature in 1937. He earned his PhD in n English Literature from Cornell University where he won the Luana L. Messenger Prize for Graduate Research in 1940. In 1952 he was made assistant professor at the University of Toronto.
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