New Zealand English/m%C4%81ori Influence

Famous quotes containing the words zealand, english and/or influence:

    “Teasing is universal. Anthropologists have found the same fundamental patterns of teasing among New Zealand aborigine children and inner-city kids on the playgrounds of Philadelphia.”
    —Lawrence Kutner (20th century)

    “One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.”
    —17th-century English proverb, collected in George Herbert, Outlandish Proverbs (1640)

    “The improvements of ages have had but little influence on the essential laws of man’s existence: as our skeletons, probably, are not to be distinguished from those of our ancestors.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)