English/places

Famous quotes containing the words english and/or places:

    “Men must speak English who can write Sanskrit; they must speak a modern language who write, perchance, an ancient and universal one.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “There are two places in the world where men can most effectively disappear—the city of London and the South Seas.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)