Re: Those who can....

Latisha LaRue (kfischer@keller.clarke.edu)
Mon, 23 Oct 1995 12:46:19 -0500


My mum gave me a cup last year which reads, "Those who can, Teach. Those
who can't go into some less significant line of work."
Katie
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English Department Clarke College 319-588-6445
Writing Center Dubuque IA 52001 kfischer@keller.clarke.edu
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On Mon, 23 Oct 1995, Susan Aylworth wrote:

> Poor sad soul. Perhaps he/she is an example of the cliche. As a working writer
> (two books in print; two novels scheduled for next year) who also teaches, I
> am also frustrated to realize that many of my colleagues do not write anymore,
> some have never written, and they are all willing to profess what writing is.
> (Let's admit it. That cliche came from somewhere!) I write, I teach, I even
> teach teachers. One day, I may be an administrator. I hope I shall always be
> the exception that decries this rather cynical "rule."
>