I suppose I have the tastes of someone who teaches at a…

Female Virtues are of a Domestick turn. The Family is the proper Province for Private Women to Shine in. If they must be showing…

— Joseph Addison

Science can prove nothing about God, because God lies outside its province.

— Huston Smith

Palaeontological research exhibits, beyond question, the phenomenon of provinces in time, as well as provinces in space. Moreover, all our knowledge of organic remains…

— Edward Forbes

The Russians are going to be expansionist whether we [USA] provoke them to it or not. Russians keep saying that we're trying to encircle…

— Christopher Hitchens

A Court of equity knows its own province.

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Something special can happen late at night in a jazz club. As the crowd thins, the musicians intuitively sense that those few who have…

— Patricia Barber

Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.

— Hudson Taylor

Just as it is the province of science to find out what the facts of life are, to classify them and use them to…

— Lily Dougall

There [in Afghanistan] is also a growing insurgency threat from al-Qaida, the Taliban and other extremist elements, some of which comes from the tribal…

— David Petraeus

Critics are always complaining about the materialism of hip-hop and accusing the artists of living way above their means. But this ostentatious sort of…

— Simon de Pury

Manufacturers...gradually shift their places, leaving those countries and provinces which they have already enriched, and flying to others, whether they are allured by the…

— David Hume

I probably live in the best province for independent filmmakers. Manitoba has a sort of thieving-magpie approach, trying to lift productions from other provinces…

— Guy Maddin

It is not the legitimate province of the Legislature to determine which religion is true, or what false. Our government is a civil, and…

— Richard Mentor Johnson

Europe becomes more and more a province of Islam, a colony of Islam. And Italy is an outpost of that province, a stronghold of…

— Oriana Fallaci

I must remain always, both in principle + actively, interested in everything. Taking all of knowledge as my province.

— Susan Sontag