Top 20 Expence Quotes
#1. Should my decease happen in Newcastle I desire that my remains may be laid near the south porch in Saint Andrews churchyard near the remains of my dear wife, and that the least possible expence may be laid out on my interment. Charles Avison
Charles Avison
#2. It is unjust that the whole of society should contribute towards an expence of which the benefit is confined to a part of the society.
Adam Smith
#3. [I]n framing a Government for a nation we ought, in those provisions which are designed to be permanent, to calculate not on temporary, but on permanent causes of expence.
Alexander Hamilton
#4. For a very small expence the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the people, the necessity of acquiring those most essential parts of education.
Adam Smith
#5. Security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expence and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others.
Thomas Paine
#6. Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with with those of the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that the greatest of all improvements.
Adam Smith
#7. Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence.
Thomas Paine
#8. An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain.
William Petty
#9. But the banging of the door as punctuation caused Tiffany to think and she thought suddenly, I want to do it my way. Not how the other witches think it should be done. I can't be Granny Weatherwax for them. I can only be me, Tiffany Aching.
Terry Pratchett
#10. The self, however, is a living organism, and refuses to be denied without a struggle.
Aldous Huxley
#11. There is no such thing as national advertising. All advertising is local and personal. It's one man or woman reading one newspaper in the kitchen or watching TV in the den.
Morris Hite
#13. I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the modern world.
Dalai Lama
#14. Like busy bees in springtime, coming and going, sitting and standing, settling together and flying apart.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#15. Journalism is the art of coming too late as early as possible. I'll never master that.
Stig Dagerman
#17. I knew Stokely [Carmichael] and them, but when you got to that, you saw that Nina Simone started to take up their burden. She started to preach for them. She was taking on the burden of "I want to tell the people."
Nikki Giovanni
#18. If you make every game a life-and-death thing, you're going to have problems. You'll be dead a lot.
Dean Smith
#19. Death focuses the mind on the things that really matter: why are we here, and what should we do?
Arthur C. Clarke
