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Hendrik Groen Quote: “Before dinner I had tea with Mrs. Visser. Her conversation is even more tepid than her tea.”

51. “Before dinner I had tea with Mrs. Visser. Her conversation is even more tepid than her tea.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “I tend to choose the path of least confrontation. My specialty: wanting to please everybody.”

52. “I tend to choose the path of least confrontation. My specialty: wanting to please everybody.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Mr. Timmerman seems to have his eye on Eefje, which I can perfectly well understand. He hasn’t got a chance, however; Eefje will have nothing to do with him because he’s a big show-off and also because he stinks.”

53. “Mr. Timmerman seems to have his eye on Eefje, which I can perfectly well understand. He hasn’t got a chance, however; Eefje will have nothing to do with him because he’s a big show-off and also because he stinks.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Woe to the man who thinks he is worth fifty-six times more than the woman who lovingly performs the dirty work.”

54. “Woe to the man who thinks he is worth fifty-six times more than the woman who lovingly performs the dirty work.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Two beds down, a woman was with her husband who had just come out of surgery. All she talked about for half an hour was herself, especially her own ailments. I did something I’d never have dared to do before. I asked her, “Hadn’t you better trade places with him?”

55. “Two beds down, a woman was with her husband who had just come out of surgery. All she talked about for half an hour was herself, especially her own ailments. I did something I’d never have dared to do before. I asked her, “Hadn’t you better trade places with him?”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Mr. Bakker, this home’s biggest pain in the neck, ran his Canta through the car wash but forgot to close his window. He went to push the window button, but it was too late, he was already sitting inside an aquarium.”

56. “Mr. Bakker, this home’s biggest pain in the neck, ran his Canta through the car wash but forgot to close his window. He went to push the window button, but it was too late, he was already sitting inside an aquarium.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Some residents will scoot back inside their rooms, because they think dementia is contagious. Or maybe it’s not, but you never know. Keeping out of the way can’t hurt in any case, is the basic attitude. And that goes not only for dementia. Cancer patients, homosexuals, Muslims: they’re all best avoided.”

57. “Some residents will scoot back inside their rooms, because they think dementia is contagious. Or maybe it’s not, but you never know. Keeping out of the way can’t hurt in any case, is the basic attitude. And that goes not only for dementia. Cancer patients, homosexuals, Muslims: they’re all best avoided.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “I made him solemnly swear he would leave the fish alone. He swore “on my mother’s life” that he would. His mother has been dead for twenty-five years.”

58. “I made him solemnly swear he would leave the fish alone. He swore “on my mother’s life” that he would. His mother has been dead for twenty-five years.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “The bill before Parliament proposing that citizens have the right to clean diapers has been withdrawn. Just as I’m having to start wearing them!”

59. “The bill before Parliament proposing that citizens have the right to clean diapers has been withdrawn. Just as I’m having to start wearing them!”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Forgive me, I’m being a bit crude and rude about this, but I can’t make the reality prettier than it is: sad, grim, and funny all at once.”

60. “Forgive me, I’m being a bit crude and rude about this, but I can’t make the reality prettier than it is: sad, grim, and funny all at once.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “The hemming and hawing is courtesy of Mrs. Duchamps, head of nursing, a small, snippy woman who always seems to know best. She’s French: she should have stayed in France. Arrogant and unsympathetic, but she does have a cute French accent.”

61. “The hemming and hawing is courtesy of Mrs. Duchamps, head of nursing, a small, snippy woman who always seems to know best. She’s French: she should have stayed in France. Arrogant and unsympathetic, but she does have a cute French accent.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Jealousy in old age sometimes goes to ridiculous lengths. Owing to the overabundance of women here, the married ladies do not like to let their husbands out of their sight.”

62. “Jealousy in old age sometimes goes to ridiculous lengths. Owing to the overabundance of women here, the married ladies do not like to let their husbands out of their sight.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “There we go: yesterday we had the first complaints about the warm weather! “It always gets so muggy here in the Netherlands!” according to fat Bakker. Only two days ago he was still complaining about the cold. Sometimes I’d like to kill him.”

63. “There we go: yesterday we had the first complaints about the warm weather! “It always gets so muggy here in the Netherlands!” according to fat Bakker. Only two days ago he was still complaining about the cold. Sometimes I’d like to kill him.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “I don’t really mind Beatrix, but I do think it’s time for her to take a step back. She ought to devote more time to her painting and less time to her hairdresser. That stiff hairdo has irked me for years. I shouldn’t let it aggravate me, but I can’t help it.”

64. “I don’t really mind Beatrix, but I do think it’s time for her to take a step back. She ought to devote more time to her painting and less time to her hairdresser. That stiff hairdo has irked me for years. I shouldn’t let it aggravate me, but I can’t help it.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “In Norway they’re watching a TV show that’s just twelve hours of nonstop knitting: “from sheep to sweater.” To promote the notion of “Slow TV.”

65. “In Norway they’re watching a TV show that’s just twelve hours of nonstop knitting: “from sheep to sweater.” To promote the notion of “Slow TV.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “To celebrate the fact that I don’t have lung cancer, I lit up an extra cigar.”

66. “To celebrate the fact that I don’t have lung cancer, I lit up an extra cigar.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Sunday, April 14 What you might call a stellar day for our home yesterday: one stroke, one broken hip, and one near-asphyxiation on a butter cookie. The ambulance came and went three times in a single afternoon.”

67. “Sunday, April 14 What you might call a stellar day for our home yesterday: one stroke, one broken hip, and one near-asphyxiation on a butter cookie. The ambulance came and went three times in a single afternoon.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “The past, they’re always going on about the past. Live in the present day for a change...”

68. “The past, they’re always going on about the past. Live in the present day for a change...”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “Afterwards Eefje and I moseyed down to the water to dip our toes into the North Sea. Arm in arm.”

69. “Afterwards Eefje and I moseyed down to the water to dip our toes into the North Sea. Arm in arm.”

— Hendrik Groen

Hendrik Groen Quote: “He is to be operated on tomorrow morning, and if everything goes well, he’ll wake up with only a couple of toes missing.”

70. “He is to be operated on tomorrow morning, and if everything goes well, he’ll wake up with only a couple of toes missing.”

— Hendrik Groen

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