Foreign Language School

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

“There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)

“The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.”
—L.P. (Leslie Poles)

“The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)

“I go to school to youth to learn the future.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)