Famous quotes containing the words van and/or wrote:
“Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, youve got to help pay for piping. And the Piper!”
—Abigail Van Buren (b. 1916)
“Although Samuel had a depraved imaginationperhaps even because of thislove, for him, was less a matter of the senses than of the intellect. It was, above all, admiration and appetite for beauty; he considered reproduction a flaw of love, and pregnancy a form of insanity. He wrote on one occasion: Angels are hermaphrodite and sterile.”
—Charles Baudelaire (18211867)