English Language Private

Famous quotes containing the words english, language and/or private:

    “The French are a logical people, which is one reason the English dislike them so intensely. The other is that they own France, a country which we have always judged to be much too good for them.”
    —Robert Morley (b. 1908)

    “Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “Denouement to denouement, he took a personal pride in the
    certain, certain way he lived his own, private life,
    but nevertheless, they shut off his gas; nevertheless,
    the bank foreclosed; nevertheless, the landlord called;
    nevertheless, the radio broke,

    And twelve o’clock arrived just once too often,”
    —Kenneth Fearing (1902–1961)