Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or germans:
“Harriet Tubman,
woman of earth, whipscarred,
a summoning, a shinning”
—Robert Earl Hayden (1913–1980)
“The Germans are always too late. They are late, like music, which is always the last of the arts to express a world condition,—when that world condition is already in its final stages. They are abstract and mystical.”
—Thomas Mann (1875–1955)