Dutch Merchant Fleet

Famous quotes containing the words dutch, merchant and/or fleet:

    Paradise endangered: garden snakes and mice are appearing in the shadowy corners of Dutch Old Master paintings.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls; on finding one pearl of great value, he went and sold all that he had and bought it.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 13:45,46.

    They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)