Foreign Language School

Famous quotes containing the words foreign, language and/or school:

    “Humour is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.”
    —Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

    “Neither Aristotelian nor Russellian rules give the exact logic of any expression of ordinary language; for ordinary language has no exact logic.”
    —Sir Peter Frederick Strawson (b. 1919)

    “Their school a crowd, his master solitude;
    Through Jonathan Swift’s dark grove he passed, and there
    Plucked bitter wisdom that enriched his blood.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)