Stephen's Quotes for the Depression Forums 4-24
Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2009 6:36 pm
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion (1916) preface
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
-- Saki
If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you never had.
-- I. F. Stone
-- Norman Douglas
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion (1916) preface
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
-- Saki
If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you never had.
-- I. F. Stone