Famous quotes containing the words van and/or diagrams:
“Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)
“Professors could silence me then; they had figures, diagrams, maps, books.... I was learning that books and diagrams can be evil things if they deaden the mind of man and make him blind or cynical before subjection of any kind.”
—Agnes Smedley (1890–1950)