Famous quotes containing the words speak and/or dutch:
“I am none of those nonsensical fools that can whine and make romantic love—I leave that to younger brothers. Let my estate speak for me.”
—Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)
“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)