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  • Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigalityand misconduct. By what a frugal man annually saves he not onlyaffords maintenance to an additional number of productive hands?but?he establishes as it were a perpetual fund for the maintenance of an equal number in all times to come.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Men Quotes , Hands Quotes
  • Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down. That looking upward and going upward and seeking perfection are what is called salvation; and the sooner a man begins to go higher, the sooner he raises himself towards this idea of truth as salvation.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Men Quotes , Animal Quotes
  • Outward, thanks to the knowledge of physical laws, man could subdue (or subjugate...) nature, but inwardly, he remained a slave to it. For, when all is said and done, at what is aiming all this display (or deployment) of activity, if not to realized outward profits, to provide material pleasure (or enjoyment). It is not the first time that men sell their birth right for a dish of lentils, and thus disown (or repudiate or deny) the best of thmeselves.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : African Spir Quotes , Men Quotes , Law Quotes
  • There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives us to try and discover the secrets of nature, those secrets which are beyond our understanding, which can avail us nothing and which man should not wish to learn.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Men Quotes , Temptation Quotes
  • Whenever you see confusion, you can be sure that something is wrong. Disorder in the world implies that something is out of place. Usually, at the heart of all disorder you will find man in rebellion against God. It began in the Garden of Eden and continues to this day.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes , Heart Quotes , Men Quotes
  • Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Akhenaton Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes