Famous quotes containing the words prevailing and/or interest:
“It is difficult to escape from the prevailing disease of ones generation.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (17831842)
“The most ingenious men continually pretend to condemn trickingbut this is often done that they may use it more conveniently themselves, when some great occasion or interest offers itself to them.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
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