Famous quotes containing the words foreign, relations and/or switzerland:
“No doubt, to a man of sense, travel offers advantages. As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man. A foreign country is a point of comparison, wherefrom to judge his own.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland.”
—Sydney Smith (17711845)