"But a tax on luxuries would no other effect than to raise their price. It would fall wholly on the consumer, and could neither increase wages nor lower profits."

-- David Ricardo

#Fall Quotes #Luxury Quotes #Wages Quotes

“You read the past in some old faces.”
“The soul must support its own supremacy or die.”
“I know that the accident of my being a photographer has made my life possible.”
“Do yourself a favor, become your own savior.”

Source : Song: Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Your Grievances
“What can I give Him, Poor as I am? If I were a shepherd I would bring a lamb. If I were a Wise Man I would do my part. Yet what can I give Him? I give Him my heart.”

Source : Christina Rossetti, Simon Humphries (2008). “Poems and Prose”, p.211, Oxford University Press
“Being in a rock band, I feel a certain responsibility to have a weird haircut. I mean, who else gets to do that?”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“My plea...is a plea to save the children. Too many of them walk with pain and fear, in loneliness and despair. Children need sunlight...They need kindness and refreshment and affection. Every home, regardless of the cost of the house, can provide an environment of love which will be an environment of salvation.”
“To the questioning glance of love, as it flashes out and then conceals itself, speech has no reply; the smile, the kiss, the sigh answer.”

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