They're horrible little creatures. All snot and smelly feet and pestering questions."" Then why did you go into teaching?"" It was either that or sit at home with Mother all day. I picked the lesser of two evils.

Brian Francis
About This Quote

This quote is actually a poem. It was written by the poet Ogden Nash. He wrote it about life as a teacher. He said that students were not the only thing that made teaching difficult. He also said that what made teaching difficult was the constant battle he had with his own self.

Source: Natural Order

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