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  • "But if thou livest in Adam, and Adam reigns in thee, then thou art not a child of God, nor born again of him. For since thou art overcome by the world, and since the prince therefore rules in thee by pride, ambition and selflove, thou art on this very account to be numbered amongst the children of the devil."
    By: John Arndt
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  • "No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be..."
    By: Isaac Asimov
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  • "He's [Henson's] not a player who is renowned for dirty play and you read things that if he'd apologised straight after the event then that would have been taken into account."
    By: Jeremy Guscott
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  • "Literature is the human activity that make the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty."
    By: Lionel Trilling
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  • "Exaggerated claims laced with outright lies [on a report that he used the company account as a personal piggy bank]"
    By: Lord Black
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  • "History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools."
    By: Ambrose Bierce
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  • "The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account."
    By: Alice Walker
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  • "If you want to have a good voice then one of the most important things should be not to smoke, though not too many stars seem to take that into account these days!"
    By: Dan Hicks
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  • "Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh."
    By: Quentin Crisp
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  • "To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine."
    By: Max Beerbohm
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  • "There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto."
    By: Phyllis Diller
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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."
    By: Prince Charles
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  • "Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own."
    By: Ambrose Bierce
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  • "There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality."
    By: Thomas Nagel
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  • "I like this good man's account of leopards, and find it more pertinent to my matter than you might think."
    By: Maurice Hewlett
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