Prowess Thesaurus Quotes & Sayings

For me, ancestry is just one thing that connects us to people, and feeling connected to other people is generally a good thing, as long as one kind of connection does not have primacy over all the others. Heredity, race and nationhood are not the best criteria by which to judge our fellow humans. — Jeremy Hardy

Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life. — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson Of Lodsworth

children spend their time for they think they have more time; adults cry over their time for they see they have less time — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

It is a strange world, Oxford - quite claustrophobic. I was often glad I was only there for eight weeks at a time. — Samantha Shannon

Love obeys no laws other than its own. That's what always made it frightening. — Lauren Oliver

He who cannot accept reproof cannot become great. — Nachman Of Breslov

In a society riven into 'us' and 'them', an ambitious young person might well want to be one of the group in the know, one of the unmolested. If there was never going to be an end to your country, and you could never leave, why wouldn't you opt for a peaceful life and a satisfying career? — Anna Funder