Medieval Quote by Dakin Matthews

I took Latin and Spanish. I can speak a very small amount of Spanish, but Latin has sort of gone away! Unless I was…

— Madeline Zima

I am not in any way opposed to medieval studies (or for that matter Latin).

— Charles Clarke

In 100 years we have gone from teaching Latin and Greek in High School to teaching remedial English in college.

— Joseph Sobran

I was really good at Latin at school, and because I was good at it, I got more interested and got better at it.

— Mary Beard

I wanted to get the most broad foundation for a lifelong education that I could find, and that was studying Latin and the classics.…

— Tim Blake Nelson

The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where…

— William Scott

Well, with the French language, which I understood and spoke, however imperfectly, and read in great quantities, at certain times, the matter I suppose…

— Robert Fitzgerald

I happened to go to a school when I was a kid and that's all we did, pursue our own interests. It was kind…

— Noam Chomsky

My mother had been a Latin teacher, and she was always very fascinated with words. She and I shared books and responded to them.

— Jean Fritz

I studied Latin in high school, and I was reading stuff from Cicero. And that signal took a few thousand years to get to…

— Seth Shostak

I learned English, French, Italian.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I got my degree in philosophy and English literature; those were my main interests.

— Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada