No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

The first thing you have to know is yourself. A man who knows himself can step outside himself and watch his own reactions like an observer.

Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.

The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.

What can be added to the happiness of the man who is in health, who is out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of it's people.

Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.

On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.

People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.

The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.

You have to have faith if you want to make it out of the woods. Faith is your only hope for deliverance.

Never be afraid of doing whatever you like to do which gives you self contentment.But, Always ensure that no-one is getting hurt because of this act of yours!!!

We are so fond of each other because our ailments are the same.

We're going to be the best in the league at something. We're deep in anthem singers.

Why is the mind incapable of deciding its own subject matter? Why when we desperately want to think of one thing to we invariably think of another?

The Jews are returning to their land of unbelief. They are spiritually blind and desperately in need of their Messiah and Savior.

Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.

An artist doesn't really create anything - he just rearranges what is already there.

The entire world shall be populous with that action which saves one soul from despair.

If it's worth feeling bad about, it's worthy of amnesia.