Famous quotes containing the words paul and/or van:
“Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.”
—Jean Paul Richter (1763–1825)
“The three main medieval points of view regarding universals are designated by historians as realism, conceptualism, and nominalism. Essentially these same three doctrines reappear in twentieth-century surveys of the philosophy of mathematics under the new names logicism, intuitionism, and formalism.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)