What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.
The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.
Labor was the first price, the original purchase – money that was paid for all things.
Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is anywhere directed or applied, seem to have been the effects of division of labour.
It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.
With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.
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