Dutch Reformed Churches

Famous quotes containing the words dutch, reformed and/or churches:

    Too nice is neighbor’s fool.
    —Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.

    To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    A few years ago, the liberal churches complained that the Calvinistic church denied to them the name of Christian. I think the complaint was confession; a religious church would not complain.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)