Famous quotes containing the words howard, van and/or doren:
“Lawsy, we’ve got to have a doctor! I don’t know nuthin’ ‘bout birthin’ babies.”
—Sidney Howard (1891–1939)
“For my part I do, qua lay physicist, believe in physical objects and not in Homer’s gods; and I consider it a scientific error to believe otherwise.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)
“Ferdinand De Soto, sleeping
In the river, never heard
Four-and-twenty Spanish hooves
Fling off their iron and cut the green,
Leaving circles new and clean
While overhead the wing-tips whirred.”
—Mark Van Doren (1894–1973)