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The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in…
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The discipline of colleges and universities is in general contrived, not for the benefit of the students, but for the interest, or…
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To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of…
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Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
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All money is a matter of belief.
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Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
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It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but…
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The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same,…
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The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in…
— Adam Smith
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Cheapness is a great virtue.
— Bill Bryson
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Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the…
— Henry Rollins
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The country has its charms-cheapness for one.
— Robert Smith Surtees
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The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are…
— Paul Volcker
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The consumer wants food to be as cheap as possible. The producer wants it to be as expensive as possible. Both want…
— Wendell Berry
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People want to buy cheap and sell dear; this by itself makes them countertrend. But the notion of cheapness or dearness must…
— William Eckhardt
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There is a gulf between the high value Americans put on life in theory and its cheapness in practice.
— Elizabeth Joan Smith
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