Van de Passe

Famous quotes containing the words van and/or passe:

    “Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.”
    —Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

    “So forth those joyous Birdes did passe along,
    Adowne the Lee, that to them murmurde low,
    As he would speake, but that he lackt a tong,”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)