“Whoever possessed knowledge not only had power over the changeable passions of people, but also power over their thinking, over their minds, hearts and souls.” — Peter Prange Copy Share Image
Books are never harmless...they either strengthen us or they weaken us in our faith. Some of them do this even as they entertain us,… — Peter Prange Copy Share
“I no longer believe in love," she said bitterly. "When people claim to have lost their heart, it's usually only their wits that have… — Peter Prange Copy Share
In order to exert influence over people, there were other things that could be used besides love. Knowledge seemed to be an equally strong… — Peter Prange Copy Share
“The striving of humanity for knowledge and truth [can] not be suppressed. The growth of the spirit [is]an essential part of Creation; it was… — Peter Prange Copy Share
“I would advise a stupid woman always to follow her hsuband - however, a smart woman should rely on her own instincts.” — Peter Prange Copy Share
“The Encyclopedia--the advance artillery of reason, the armada of philosophy, the siege engine of the enlightenment...” — Peter Prange Copy Share
Even when we strive for perfection , life is nothing more than an attempt to achieve it through a series of greater or smaller imperfections. — Peter Prange Copy Share
“Anything we do to fight misery and ignorance and poverty, no matter how imperfect it may be, is still better than doing nothing at… — Peter Prange Copy Share
“Politics is a matter of leading other people. Admittedly not where they want to go, but where they ought to go.” — Peter Prange Copy Share
“Instead of discussing with myself every morning whether I feel inspired or not, I step into my office every day at nine sharp, open… — Peter Prange Copy Share
“Politics is the only field in which the character of a person does not stand in the way of his career.” — Peter Prange Copy Share
“Whoever possessed knowledge not only had power over the changeable passions of people, but also power over their thinking, over their minds, hearts and… — Peter Prange Copy Share
