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)

    “Humour is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.”
    —Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

    “And what the dead had no speech for, when living,
    They can tell you, being dead: the communication
    Of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “What a wise and good parent will desire for his own children a nation must desire for all children.”
    —Consultative Committee On The Prima. Report of the Consultative Committee on the Primary School (HADOW)