Famous quotes containing the words adam, smith and/or society:
“When Adam delved and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?”
—John Ball (hanged 1381)
“One good thing came out of the summit. We got to see that Dan Rather is definitely a he-man and no wimp.”
—Liz Smith (b. 1923)
“‘T is worse, and tragic, that no man is fit for society who has fine traits. At a distance he is admired, but bring him hand to hand, he is a cripple.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)