“No complaint, however, is more common than that of a scarcity of money.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

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“Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!”

― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

“Love is the most selfish of all the passions.”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

“To be understood is to prostitute oneself.”

― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

“But the presence of Odette continued to sow in Swann's heart alternate seeds of love and suspicion.”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“I have no objection to any person’s religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does not kill or insult any other person, because that other person don’t believe it also.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

“The war has made us a nation of great power and intelligence. We have but little to do to preserve peace, happiness and prosperity at home, and the respect of other nations. Our experience ought to teach us the necessity of the first; our power...”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

“As soon as beauty is sought, not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Art

“Animals when in company walk in a proper and sensible manner, in single file, instead of sprawling all across the road and being of no use or support to each other in case of sudden trouble or danger.”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“Good-humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to Nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us. I maintain that one should always talk of philosophy with a smile.”

― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

“He has been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels

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