Cattle/economy

Famous quotes containing the words cattle and/or economy:

    “He who steals chickens as a child will steal cattle as an adult.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “The counting-room maxims liberally expounded are laws of the Universe. The merchant’s economy is a coarse symbol of the soul’s economy. It is, to spend for power, and not for pleasure.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)