Famous quotes containing the words prior and/or statement:
“And Venus to the Loves around
Remarked how ill we all dissembled.”
—Matthew Prior (16641721)
“The parent is the strongest statement that the child hears regarding what it means to be alive and real. More than what we say or do, the way we are expresses what we think it means to be alive. So the articulate parent is less a telling than a listening individual.”
—Polly Berrien Berends (20th century)