I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that they might look… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It may be said of them [the Hollanders], as of the Spaniards, that the sun never sets upon their Dominions. — Thomas Gage Copy Share Image
Here the Frenchman, Spaniard, and Englishman all passed, leaving each his legend; and a brilliant and more or less feudal civilization with… — Hervey Allen Copy Share Image
The Latin American Left, the criollos, direct descendents of Spaniards, they don't want to accept that they are the whites of Latin… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
The Spaniards have been reduced to aiming aimless balls into the box. — Ron Atkinson Copy Share Image
There are other letters for the child to learn than those which Cadmus invented. The Spaniards have a good term to express… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards and we will go to great lengths to… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
It is clear that no one will achieve any kind of objective through the force of violence, and that no one will… — Jose Maria Aznar Copy Share Image
Our neighbors the Hollanders may be our example in this case; who whilst we have been driving a private trade from port… — Thomas Gage Copy Share Image
In Spain in the meantime, Aristotelian scholar Juan Gines de Sepulveda was putting the impolitic moralizing of Las Casas into proper perspective… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda Copy Share Image
For I assure Your Majesty that if God had not mysteriously assisted us and the victory had gone to Narváez, it would… — Hernando Cortes Copy Share Image
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“And if I am not mistaken here is the secret of the greatness that was Spain. In Spain it is men that… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
I was recently told, 'You're a liar!' when I said to somebody I walked down the spine of the Andes. Every Spaniard… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Los Padres have everything and the people have nothing; 'tis the masterpiece of reason and justice. For my part, I know nothing… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I could give you my word as a Spaniard," Inigo said. "No good," the man in black replied. "I've known too many… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
The monk, the inquisitor, and the Jesuit were lords of Spain,- sovereigns of her sovereign, for they had formed the dark and… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
I already knew, from church, that this place was raped and pillaged by Spaniards and the Pilgrims. "Don't sit here and try… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I have the most evil memories of Spain, but I have very few bad memories of Spaniards. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
"The pattern established at the outset has remained to this day, and the Spaniards still do nothing save tear the natives to… — Bartolome de las Casas Copy Share Image
Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards and we will go to great lengths to… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
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