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.

“Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development.”
—Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)