Famous quotes containing the words general and/or prim:
“There are two great rules in life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that every one can in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less of an exception to the general rule.”
—Samuel Butler (18351902)
“Josés my first non-rat romance. Not that hes my idea of the absolute finito. Hes too prim and cautious to be my absolute ideal, Now, if I could choose from anybody alive, I wouldnt pick José. Nehru, maybe, or Albert Schweitzer. Or Leonard Bernstein.”
—George Axelrod (b. 1922)