Quotes of Prate - somelinesforyou

“ But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings. ”

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

“ A woman cannot do the thing she ought, which means whatever perfect thing she can, in life, in art, in science, but she fears to let the perfect action take her part and rest there: she must prove what she can do before she does it, — prate of woman's rights, of woman's mission, woman's function, till the men cry, "A woman's function plainly is… to talk… ”

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“ It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content… it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion. ”

- Rene Daumal
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