Learning Quote by Diana Gabaldon

“And once he had got really drunk on wine, Then he would speak no language but Latin.”

— Geoffrey Chaucer

“If you ask me if I know how to speak Latin, I’ll say, “No, it’s all Greek to me.”

— Jarod Kintz

“It may be prodigious, but it's all Greek to me!”

— Hergé

Everything is Greek, when it is more shameful to be ignorant of Latin.

— Juvenal

I am wonderfully pleased when I meet with any passage in an old Greek or Latin author, that is not blown upon, and which…

— Joseph Addison

“I was made to learn Latin and Greek, but I resented it, being of opinion that it was silly to learn a language that…

— Bertrand Russell

“If you don’t speak Greek, how do you know if it’s all Greek to you?”

— Jarod Kintz

“I guess you don’t study Latin and Greek if you don’t like putting in the hours.”

— Rosemary Clement-Moore

“Latin’s a dead language, anyway,” he said. “Bite your tongue.” Quin sounded like a shocked grandmother. “That’s English you’re speaking,” Matheus said. “The language…

— Amy Fecteau

“Cadus spoke the local Greek better than I did; they stretch the vowels here, and round them off, so that words that look the…

— M.C. Scott

Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside!

— Morris West

“Latin is an abomination!”

— Lew Wallace