Author of quotes: Charles de Coster. Page 3

... the man who does not share food with your neighbor, he is not worthy of her.

... never deprive of freedom, neither man nor animal - freedom is the greatest of all earthly blessings. Let everyone bask in the sun, when it is cold, and sit in the shade when it's hot.

You must know that there are two kinds of idlers: some cursing any work, others whine when they have to do something

... is the air of Flanders became so thick that you need them to breathe, and you're the fly, just the meat they ate? That would be all that! Rain could replace the soup, hail beans, snow would have turned into a marvelous hot and weary travelers would have starved them of the worm.