Famous quotes containing the words dutch and/or open:
“Too nice is neighbor’s fool.”
—Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.
“A temple, you know, was anciently “an open place without a roof,” whose walls served merely to shut out the world and direct the mind toward heaven; but a modern meeting-house shuts out the heavens, while it crowds the world into still closer quarters.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)