Famous quotes containing the words strong, probable and/or prime:
“The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs.”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)
“It was only too probable that among the half-converted Pagans and Jews, any rite, any form, would find favor, whilst yet unable to comprehend the spiritual character of Christianity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“The prime purpose of being four is to enjoy being fourof secondary importance is to prepare for being five.”
—Jim Trelease (20th century)