Quotes Tagged With :dutch

The scientific world of the time was in the midst of a terrible ferment, with discoveries and realizations....

But miracles still happen, even if we don't think they do.

You gave me a forever within the numbered days and I'm grateful.

They thought we were stupid to do it, (hide Jews) of course; in fact, it was beyond their comprehension....

He had been thinking of how landscape moulds a language. It was impossible to imagine these hills giving....

Surely there is no more wretched sight that the human body unloved and uncared for.

Did you know that even 50 years after all other countries had abolished slavery, the Netherlands refused....

For the first time I saw a medley of haphazard facts fall into line and order. All the jumbles and recipes....

How remorseless must one be find pleasure in riding a Wilhelmina golden coach in the 21st century.

The Bane...where coxswain's dirtand seaman's shirtsbrushed bawdily upon her chest...