Definite Descriptions

Famous quotes containing the words definite and/or descriptions:

    “Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a no less definite end in the theories of Karl Marx.”
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    “Matter-of-fact descriptions make the improbable seem real.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)