John Horne Burns, Lucifer With A Book

Quotes

• “Education, boy, is not something to prepare you for life. That is a vulgar American error.… It's something to take you o...”
• “She saw why teachers get very old and stay very young. For there is no closer probing of the mind--not even in psychoana...”
• “He knew instinctively the cardinal function of a teacher – which is a stout lever to raw mass.”