English

Famous quotes containing the word english:

“English literature is a kind of training in social ethics.... English trains you to handle a body of information in a way that is conducive to action.”
—Marilyn Butler (b. 1937)

“The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.”
—Thomas Beecham (1879–1961)

“The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.”
—18th-century English proverb.