Prior Proper Planning

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

    “Less smooth than her Skin and less white than her breast
    Was this pollisht stone beneath which she lyes prest
    Stop, Reader, and Sigh while thou thinkst on the rest

    With a just trim of Virtue her Soul was endu’d
    Not affectedly Pious nor secretly lewd,
    She cut even between the Cocquet and the Prude.”
    —Matthew Prior (1664–1721)

    “Its proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    “When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.”
    —Thomas Paine (1737–1809)