Dutch Society

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    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)

    Someone who does not write books, who thinks a lot, and who lives in unsatisfying society will usually be a good letter- writer.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)