Every proprietor owes to the community a ground-rent for the land which he holds. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The proprietor, producing neither by his own labor nor by his implement, and receiving products in exchange for nothing, is either a… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
It seldom happens, however, that a great proprietor is a great improver. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The first thing a proprietor learns, and painfully at that, is: Trust is fine, but control is better. — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this was the first instance of that quiet way of "speaking for" a place not yet occupied, or at least not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What I have in my power, that is my own. So long as I assert myself as holder, I am the proprietor… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
“So my first impression, that he was a person of some undefined consequence, had gradually faded and he had become simply the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The proprietor of stock is necessarily a citizen of the world, and is not necessarily attached to any particular country. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image