411 REFERENCE · Wikiquote
John of Garland
Reference material by Wikiquote contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
thumb|
Johannes de Garlandia or John of Garland (c. 1190 – c. 1270) was a medieval grammarian and university teacher.
Quotes
Anglia cui mater fuerat, cui Gallia nutrix, Matri nutricem praefero mente meam.Six utriusque tamen meritis praeconia justis Attribuo, niteant ut probitate pares.
Although my mother was England, France was my nurse, and I prefer my nurse to my mother.
De triumphis ecclesiae (ed. Thomas Wright, 1856), l. 7, as translated by Louis John Paetow, Two Medieval Satires on the University of Paris: 'La Bataille des VII Ars' of Henri d'Andeli and the 'Morale Scolarium' of John of Garland (University of California Press, 1927) p. 85, footnote
External links
Category:Non-fiction authors from England
Category:Lexicographers
Category:Educators from England
Category:Poets from England
Category:University of Oxford alumni