Prior Proper Planning

Famous quotes containing the words prior, proper and/or planning:

    Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
    —Matthew Prior (1664–1721)

    In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.
    Aristotle (384–323 B.C.)

    ...A shadow now occasionally crossed my simple, sanguine, and life enjoying mind, a notion that I was never really going to accomplish those powerful literary works which would blow a noble trumpet to social generosity and noblesse oblige before the world. What? should I find myself always planning and never achieving ... a richly complicated and yet firmly unified novel?
    Sarah N. Cleghorn (1876–1959)