Standard Modern French

Famous quotes containing the words standard, modern and/or french:

“Where shall we look for standard English but to the words of a standard man?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“I tell you, sir, the only safeguard of order and discipline in the modern world is a standardized worker with interchangeable parts. That would solve the entire problem of management.”
—Jean Giraudoux (1882–1944)

“‘’Tis all dependin’ whether
The ould engin’ howlds together—’
‘And it might now, Michael, so it might!’”
—William Percy French (1854–1920)