Sum of Money

Famous quotes containing the words sum of, sum and/or money:

    The history of literature—take the net result of Tiraboshi, Warton, or Schlegel,—is a sum of a very few ideas, and of very few original tales,—all the rest being variation of these.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Genius is no more than childhood recaptured at will, childhood equipped now with man’s physical means to express itself, and with the analytical mind that enables it to bring order into the sum of experience, involuntarily amassed.
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    When I meet a government which says to me, “Your money or your life,” why should I be in haste to give it my money?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)