Famous quotes containing the words receive and/or training:
“Another gentleman ... desired to know if I was engaged, or would honour him with my hand [to dance]. So he was pleased to say, though I am sure I know not what honour he could receive from me; but these sort of expressions, I find, are used as words of course, without any distinction of persons, or study of propriety.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)
“In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.”
—Simon Hoggart (b. 1946)
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