Speak Dutch

Famous quotes containing the words speak and/or dutch:

    “What is more true than anything else? To swim is true and to sink is true. One cannot speak any more of being, one must speak only of the mess.”
    —Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

    “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)