Quote by Evelyn Waugh

That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.

That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you

Summary

This quote suggests that the public-school system might not always meet expectations or favor every individual, indicated by the possibility of getting kicked out. However, it also implies that the system remains constant and consistent in its functioning â€“ it never truly disappoints or fails entirely. Despite its flaws, the public-school system is portrayed as reliable in fulfilling its purpose of providing education.

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