economics Quotes

Peace is a natural effect of trade.

Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.

Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies.

Republics end through luxury; monarchies through poverty.

Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.

When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.