Famous quotes containing the words silver and/or latin:
“Guess now who holds thee?Death, I said. But,
there,
The silver answer rang, . . . Not Death, but Love.”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (18061861)
“It is a monstrous thing to force a child to learn Latin or Greek or mathematics on the ground that they are an indispensable gymnastic for the mental powers. It would be monstrous even if it were true.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)