Famous quotes containing the words west and/or germans:
“The west was getting out of gold,
The breath of air had died of cold....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“That’s how the Germans are.... The aristocrats at the top hard as glass, cold as ice, servants of the King, the working masses willing, pliable, sentimental, susceptible to brutality, the middle class educated and cowardly to the point of servility.”
—Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)