The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds， as they result either from the mere situation of the climate and country or from the form of government and of the character of the people， or from those finer principles and morals， which may be called the recommendations of philosophy.

The power of economics lies in its ability to reveal hidden truths about how the world works.

A poet can service everything but a misprint.

Silence is the language of the soul.