Greater Dutch

Famous quotes containing the words greater and/or dutch:

“Thy necessity is yet greater than mine.”
—Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)

“The French courage proceeds from vanity—the German from phlegm—the Turkish from fanaticism & opium—the Spanish from pride—the English from coolness—the Dutch from obstinacy—the Russian from insensibility—but the Italian from anger.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)