Middle English Creole

Famous quotes containing the words middle and/or english:

    “Now like an insane man, you seek water in the middle of a stream.”
    —Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)

    “The traveler to the United States will do well ... to prepare himself for the class-consciousness of the natives. This differs from the already familiar English version in being more extreme and based more firmly on the conviction that the class to which the speaker belongs is inherently superior to all others.”
    —John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)