Famous quotes containing the words proper, planning and/or prevents:
“[F]rom Saratoga [N.Y.] till we got back to Northampton [Mass.], was then mostly desert. Now it is what 34. years of free and good government have made it. It shews how soon the labor of man would make a paradise of the whole earth, were it not for misgovernment, and a diversion of all his energies from their proper object, the happiness of man, to the selfish interests of kings, nobles and priests.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“Sensuality takes planning and work.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
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