Mark Van Doren's Quotes
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
Mark Van DorenThe job of the poet is to render the world - to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.
Mark Van DorenNothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
Mark Van DorenBring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.
Mark Van Doren