I am putting old heads on your young shoulders," Miss Brodie had told them at that time, "and all my pupils are the crème de la crème. (Muriel Spark)

I am putting old heads on your young shoulders," Miss Brodie had told them at that time, "and all my pupils are the crème de la crème.

Muriel Spark

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