Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.
Nationality: Scottish Type: Philosopher Born: December 4, 1795 Death: February 5, 1881 |
We have this wonderful language and we don't appreciate it. That's old-fashioned me, but when I went to school, everyone had elocution lessons, not to sound posh but so you could be understood.