Famous quotes containing the words named and/or man:
“Histories of the world omitted China; if a Chinaman invented compass or movable type or gunpowder we promptly “forgot it” and named their European inventors. In short, we regarded China as a sort of different and quite inconsequential planet.”
—W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt)
“Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)