Famous quotes containing the words duchess and/or maria:
“The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“Not since Moses has anyone seen a mountain so greatly.”
—Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926)