Prange Quotes

#1. I want to write a novel so profound that it would suffocate a fly.

Gao Xingjian

#2. The Encyclopedia
the advance artillery of reason, the armada of philosophy, the siege engine of the enlightenment ...

Peter Prange

#3. Politics is the only field in which the character of a person does not stand in the way of his career.

Peter Prange

#4. Anything we do to fight misery and ignorance and poverty, no matter how imperfect it may be, is still better than doing nothing at all.

Peter Prange

#5. Politics is a matter of leading other people. Admittedly not where they want to go, but where they ought to go.

Peter Prange

#6. It's important for people who criticise architects - whether what they build is or isn't to your taste - to appreciate how they devote themselves and put everything into bringing a building into existence.

Thomas Heatherwick

#7. Music is the art of all the invisible things that are real. Art, emotion, spiritual essence, consciousness - these things are hard to prove. Music helps you to focus on your sound. We understand that for very young kids.

Wynton Marsalis

#8. Calmness is great advantage; he that lets Another chafe, may warm him at his fire.

George Herbert

#9. The striving of humanity for knowledge and truth [can] not be suppressed. The growth of the spirit [is]an essential part of Creation; it was planned like the growth of the body, of the plants and animals and people - every living thing that God had created.

Peter Prange

#10. One is bound to one's wife, but has a bond to one's mistress.

Peter Prange

#11. I just try to love and serve everyone, and bring everyone water, and lend an ear; that's what Jesus said to do.

Anne Lamott

#12. I feel for food more than I could crave a woman. And that's the truth!

Kai Greene

#13. If he be so resolved, I can o'ersway him; for he loves to hear That unicorns may be betrayed with trees And bears with glasses, elephants with holes, Lions with toils, and men with flatterers

William Shakespeare

#14. I generally read every night befi=ore I fall asleep: Brad does too. I find it comforting to lie beside my husband, each of us with a book in our hands. I see it as a period of calm and intimacy, and as the perfect metaphor-together, yet individual-for our marriage.

Debbie Macomber

#15. Normally, racing drivers come from a long line of previous successful sports people.

Lewis Hamilton

#16. What, if as said, man is a bubble.

Marcus Terentius Varro

#17. I no longer believe in love," she said bitterly. "When people claim to have lost their heart, it's usually only their wits that have vanished.

Peter Prange

#18. The purpose of a just government is to prevent plunder, not facilitate it.

Glenn Beck

#19. The key challenge facing us today is to successfully transmit into daily and everyday lifestyle the principle of truth and honesty.

Sunday Adelaja

#20. But I want to deepen as an artist, and working with Shakespeare definitely points in that direction.

Rufus Wainwright

#21. [T]he downside of skepticism: it can easily turn into an arrogant position of a priori rejection of any new phenomenon or idea, a position that is as lacking in critical thinking as the one of the true believer, and that simply does not help either science or the public at large.

Massimo Pigliucci

#22. There seemed to be too much gathering of data for their own sake without any thought of practical application - an inevitable development in a statistical and evaluation office unless sternly controlled.

Gordon W. Prange

#23. Even when we strive for perfection, life is nothing more than an attempt to achieve it through a series of greater or smaller imperfections.

Peter Prange

#24. I would advise a stupid woman always to follow her hsuband - however, a smart woman should rely on her own instincts.

Peter Prange

#25. You won't find God at the Seminary and you won't find wisdom in the halls of intellectualism.

Charles R. Swindoll