Lintott Flashcards
1
Q
History, Gender - 5 Centuries
A
‘Do you know how dispiriting it is to teach five centuries of male ineptitude?’
2
Q
History, Gender - Bucket
A
‘History is women following behind with a bucket.’
3
Q
Education - Enemy
[About the Headmaster]
A
‘…the chief enemy of culture in any school is always the Headmaster.’
4
Q
Tip-top
A
‘more of the same’
‘Factually tip-top as your boys always are, something more is required’
5
Q
Unexpected
A
‘his somewhat unexpected wife’
6
Q
Every time
A
‘You always think they’re sad, Hector, every time.’
7
Q
The best
A
‘Who’s the best? Dakin?’ ‘And the best looking’
