Hendrik Willem Van Loon Quotes

Somewhere in the world there is an epigram for every dilemma.

Hendrik Willem Van Loon

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Hendrik Willem Van Loon

Hendrik Willem van Loon (January 14, 1882 – March 11, 1944) was a Dutch-American historian, journalist, and children's book author.

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Hendrik Willem Van Loon

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

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Hendrik Willem Van Loon

Somewhere in the world there is an epigram for every dilemma.

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Any formal attack on ignorance is bound to fail because the masses are always ready to defend their most precious possession - their ignorance.

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On the other hand, when you grow up you will discover that some of the people in this world never passed beyond the stage of the cave-man.

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