Adam Smith – Page 2 – Purpee Quotes

Happiness never lays its finger on its

Posted on June 21, 2014June 21, 2009 by admin

“Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.”

— Adam Smith

Author: Adam Smith
Category: happiness
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As soon as the land of any

Posted on November 5, 2013November 5, 2008 by admin

“As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.”

— Adam Smith

Author: Adam Smith
Category: love
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Labor was the first price, the original

Posted on September 10, 2013September 10, 2008 by admin

“Labor was the first price, the original purchase – money that was paid for all things.”

— Adam Smith

Author: Adam Smith
Category: money
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No complaint… is more common than that

Posted on July 29, 2013July 29, 2008 by admin

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

— Adam Smith

Author: Adam Smith
Category: money
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All money is a matter of belief.

Posted on May 8, 2013May 8, 2008 by admin

“All money is a matter of belief.”

— Adam Smith

Author: Adam Smith
Category: money
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The real and effectual discipline which is

Posted on February 2, 2013February 2, 2008 by admin

“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.”

— Adam Smith

Author: Adam Smith
Category: fear
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