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| The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| With the great part of rich people, the chief employment of riches consists in the parade of riches. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Man, an animal that makes bargains. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Man is an animal that makes bargains; no other animal does this--one dog does not change a bone with another. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Mankind are animals that makes bargains, no other animal does this. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
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| The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquillity and sedateness. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| 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. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
| 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. | Adam Smith | 1723-1790, Scottish Economist |
