Famous quotes containing the words von and/or dutch:
“If you are convinced of a matter, you must take sides or you don’t deserve to succeed.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)
“The French courage proceeds from vanity—the German from phlegm—the Turkish from fanaticism & opium—the Spanish from pride—the English from coolness—the Dutch from obstinacy—the Russian from insensibility—but the Italian from anger.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)