“To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man – and also a nation.”– Adlai E. Stevenson Related Quotes “Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.”– Jean Cocteau “We still kissed frequently, usually a cluster of small pecks. An acronym for our early deep kisses. Which in a way was more intimate because only we knew what it stood for.”— Miranda July “Montesquieu had the style of a genius Buffon the genius of style.”— Baron Grimm