Poles Stop German

Famous quotes containing the words poles, stop and/or german:

“The Poles do not know how to hate, thank God.”
—Stefan, Cardinal Wyszynski (1901–1981)

“The day people stop looking out for themselves first will be the end of the world.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Everything ponderous, viscous, and solemnly clumsy, all long- winded and boring types of style are developed in profuse variety among Germans—forgive me the fact that even Goethe’s prose, in its mixture of stiffness and elegance, is no exception, being a reflection of the “good old time” to which it belongs, and a reflection of German taste at a time when there still was a “German taste”Ma rococo taste in moribus et artibus.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)