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> [“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.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/whoever-possessed-knowledge-not-only-had-power-over-the-changeable/)

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## More by Peter Prange

> [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/books-are-never-harmless-they-either-strengthen-us-or-they-weaken-us/)

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> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/i-no-longer-believe-in-love-she-said-bitterly-when-people-claim-to/)

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> [“One is bound to one's wife, but has a bond to one's mistress.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/one-is-bound-to-one-s-wife-but-has-a-bond-to-one-s-mistress/)

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> [In order to exert influence over people, there were other things that could be used besides love. Knowledge seemed to be an equally strong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/in-order-to-exert-influence-over-people-there-were-other-things-that/)

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> [ “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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/the-striving-of-humanity-for-knowledge-and-truth-can-not-be/)

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> [“I would advise a stupid woman always to follow her hsuband - however, a smart woman should rely on her own instincts.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/i-would-advise-a-stupid-woman-always-to-follow-her-hsuband-however-a/)

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> [“The Encyclopedia--the advance artillery of reason, the armada of philosophy, the siege engine of the enlightenment...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/the-encyclopedia-the-advance-artillery-of-reason-the-armada-of/)

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> [Even when we strive for perfection , life is nothing more than an attempt to achieve it through a series of greater or smaller imperfections.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/even-when-we-strive-for-perfection-life-is-nothing-more-than-an/)

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> [“Anything we do to fight misery and ignorance and poverty, no matter how imperfect it may be, is still better than doing nothing at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/anything-we-do-to-fight-misery-and-ignorance-and-poverty-no-matter/)

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> [“Politics is a matter of leading other people. Admittedly not where they want to go, but where they ought to go.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/politics-is-a-matter-of-leading-other-people-admittedly-not-where/)

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> [“Instead of discussing with myself every morning whether I feel inspired or not, I step into my office every day at nine sharp, open…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/instead-of-discussing-with-myself-every-morning-whether-i-feel/)

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> [“Politics is the only field in which the character of a person does not stand in the way of his career.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/politics-is-the-only-field-in-which-the-character-of-a-person-does/)

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> [“Whoever possessed knowledge not only had power over the changeable passions of people, but also power over their thinking, over their minds, hearts and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-prange/whoever-possessed-knowledge-not-only-had-power-over-the-changeable/)

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