O.B. Hardison Jr.

O.B. Hardison Jr. (1928 – 1990) was a poet, humanist, author, Professor of English at UNC-CH, Director of the Folger Shakespeare Library, and Professor of English at Georgetown University.

Quotes

 * Logic is a carpet laid over an abyss.
 * From Hardison's spy novel "The Last Drop"
 * Quoted in "Classical, Renaissance, and Postmodern Acts of the Imagination" by Arthur Kinney