Famous quotes containing the words prime and/or order:
“One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced; he should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.”
—Anthony Trollope (18151882)
“A superhuman will is needed in order to write, and I am only a man.”
—Gustave Flaubert (18211880)
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