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Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certai...   Science
As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, th...  
Defense is superior to opulence.  
Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.  
Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man.  
I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for t...  
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the bake...  
Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was pai...  
Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no d...  
Mankind are animals that makes bargains, no other animal does this.  
On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Val...  
Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and fo...  
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and supersti...   Science
The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is ...  
The robot is going to lose. Not by much. But when the final score is t...  
The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist i...  
This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the ...  
To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of...  
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of d...