Class Iron Crosses

Famous quotes containing the words class, iron and/or crosses:

    People with a culture of poverty suffer much less from repression than we of the middle class suffer and indeed, if I may make the suggestion with due qualification, they often have a hell of a lot more fun than we have.
    Brian Friel (b. 1929)

    Morality, a muzzle for the will; logic, a climbing iron for the mind.
    Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    When an American heiress wants to buy a man, she at once crosses the Atlantic. The only really materialistic people I have ever met have been Europeans.
    Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)