Famous quotes containing the words american and/or professional:
“Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)
“So-called professional mathematicians have, in their reliance on the relative incapacity of the rest of mankind, acquired for themselves a reputation for profundity very similar to the reputation for sanctity possessed by theologians.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)