Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
PRINCE CHARLESA large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not for the tenants.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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Any difficulties which the world faces today will be as nothing compared to the full effects which global warming will have on the world-wide economy.
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We don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
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Conservation must become before recreation.
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Forests are the world’s air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off.
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My Rainforests Project has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies so that the trees are worth more alive than dead.
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One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it’s spawned, is climate change and drought.
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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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I think we’re going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and the cost of fuel for a start, that things are going to become very complicated.
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Something as curious as the monarchy won’t survive unless you take account of people’s attitudes. After all, if people don’t want it, they won’t have it.
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This was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that.
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It is frightening how dependent on drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills.
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If you think about your and my grandchildren, this is what really worries me. I don’t want them – if I’m still alive by then – to say, ‘Why didn’t you do something about it?’, when you could have done.
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It seems to me self-evident that we cannot have capitalism without capital and, very importantly, that the ultimate source of all economic capital is Nature’s capital
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I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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