Famous quotes containing the words comic, books, finnish and/or spain:
“The real charm of the United States is that it is the only comic country ever heard of.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“My only books Were woman’s looks And folly’s all they taught me.”
—Thomas Moore (1779–1852)
“A conversation in English in Finnish and in French can not be held at the same time nor with indifference ever or after a time.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“Heroic ages are not and never were sentimental and those daring conquistadores who conquered entire worlds for their Spain or Portugal received lamentably little thanks from their kings.”
—Stefan Zweig (18811942)