I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages.
PRINCE CHARLESIt 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.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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There is very good evidence indeed that one of the major reasons for this horror in Syria was a drought that lasted for about five or six years, which meant that huge numbers of people in the end had to leave the land.
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The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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Why can’t we have those curves and arches that express feeling in design? What is wrong with them? Why has everything got to be vertical, straight, unbending, only at right angles – and functional?
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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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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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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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Painting transports me into another dimension which, quite literally, refreshes parts of the soul which other activities can’t reach.
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Your greatest achievement is to love me.
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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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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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I find myself born into this particular position. I’m determined to make the most of it. And to do whatever I can to help. And I hope I leave things behind a little bit better than I found them.
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If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don’t crush them with some clever remark straight away.
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Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
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As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
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You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than rubble. We did that.
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