Long Acre

Famous quotes containing the words long and/or acre:

    “The frantic search of five-year-olds for friends can thus be seen to forecast the beginnings of a basic shift in the parent-child relationship, a shift which will occur gradually over many long years, and in which a child needs not only the support of child allies engaged in the same struggle but also the understanding of his parents.”
    —Dorothy H. Cohen (20th century)

    “Only by himself, with one acre and a house, will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power, he’ll turn into a scoundrel.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)