Laurel Class

Famous quotes containing the words laurel and/or class:

“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar’s laurel crown.”
—William Blake (1757–1827)

“The pursuit of Fashion is the attempt of the middle class to co-opt tragedy. In adopting the clothing, speech, and personal habits of those in straitened, dangerous, or pitiful circumstances, the middle class seeks to have what it feels to be the exigent and nonequivocal experiences had by those it emulates.”
—David Mamet (b. 1947)