Russell Van Horn

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    ““There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare
    That you hardly at first see the strength that is there;
    A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet,
    So earnest, so graceful, so lithe and so fleet,
    Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet;”
    —James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)

    “Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.”
    —Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

    “It’s certain that fine women eat
    A crazy salad with their meat
    Whereby the Horn of Plenty is undone.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)