• Within those confining walls, teachers - a bunch of men all armed with the same information - gave the same lectures every year from the same notebooks and every year at the same point in the textbooks made the same jokes.

    Yukio Mishima: Within those confining walls, teachers - a bunch of men all armed with the same information - gave the same lectures every year from the same notebooks and every year at the same point in the textbooks made the same jokes.
    "Acts of Worship: Seven Stories (Cigarette)". Book by Yukio Mishima, November 1, 2002.