Dutch Profanity

Famous quotes containing the words dutch and/or profanity:

“Too nice is neighbor’s fool.”
—Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.

“Nothing, neither acceptance nor prohibition, will induce a child to stop swearing overnight. Teach your child respect for himself and others, that profanity can hurt, offend, and disgust, and you’ll be doing the best you can...And save your parental giggling over mispronounced curses for after the children’s bedtime.”
—Jean Callahan (20th century)