Quotes by Flemish Authors

Iron hand in a velvet glove.

He who does not desire or fear the uncertain day or capricious fate is equal to the gods above and loftier than mortals.

I am not accustomed to saying anything with certainty after only one or two observations.

How absurd to try to make two men think alike on matters of religion when I cannot make two timepieces agree!

Sir when their backsides look good enough to slap there's nothing more to do.