You may need some Dutch courage. This page is a collection of proverbs and quotes about The Netherlands or Holland.
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Double Dutch.
Unintelligible language.Dutch agreement.
An agreement made whilst being drunk (and which both parties cannot remember).Dutch courage.
The courage that you get by drinking alcoholic drinks.God created the earth, but the Dutch created the Netherlands.
René DescartesGoing Dutch.
Splitting the bill.I never show the back of my tongue. That is a Dutch expression.
Ben van BerkelI'm from Holland, and I'm used to rain.
Marianne VosThe entire country is a kind of saturated sponge.
Mary Mapes DodgeThe Netherlands are wet, flat and full of stoned people.
John EntwistleWe Dutch, we like to have an opinion, a strong opinion. We think we know everything better.
Ruud GullitWith 17 million residents and 23 million bicycles, the Netherlands already has more bikes than people. Now, it wants to get even more cyclists on the roads -- and will pay people to do it.
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