Foreign Language School

Famous quotes containing the words foreign language, foreign, language and/or school:

    “If you don’t know foreign languages, you don’t know anything about your own.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    “For my name and memory I leave to men’s charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

    “the language obscene

    An engine, an engine
    Chuffing me off like a Jew.”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

    “He had first discovered a propensity for savagery in the acrid lavatories of a minor English public school where he used to press the heads of the new boys into the ceramic bowl and pull the flush upon them to drown their gurgling protests.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)