Van Wert High

Famous quotes containing the words van, wert and/or high:

    “Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you’ve got to help pay for piping. And the Piper!”
    —Abigail Van Buren (b. 1916)

    “O wert thou in the cauld blast,
    On yonder lea, on yonder lea,
    My plaidie to the angry airt,
    I’d shelter thee, I’d shelter thee.”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    “As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state as a secular deity.... The march of God in the world, that is what the State is.”
    —Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)