SwatI Singh

“It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree but smiles.”
― Muriel Spark

“...try as i do, i can't recall her surname. Indeed, her very abstractedness and insubstantial personality seemed to say 'forget me'; she seemed to live in parenthesis;...”
― Muriel Spark, A Far Cry from Kensington

“The word 'education' comes from the root e from ex, out, and duco, I lead. It means a leading out. To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education, I call it intrusion, from the Latin root prefix in meaning in and the stem trudo, I thrust.”
― Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

“Final perseverance is the doctrine that wins the eternal victory in small things as in great”
― muriel spark , Memento Mori