Asit Quotes
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Liberty, asit
is conceived bycurrent opinion, hasnothing inherent about it;
it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by
the state pending good behavior.
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More Asit Quotes
Perfectionirritates aswell asit attracts, infictionasinlife.
Louis Stanton Auchincloss— 1965 Pioneers and Caretakers: A Study of Nine American Women Novelists.
I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
truman capote— Quoted in David Frost The Americans (1970),'When Does A Writer Become A Star'.
The man whose life is spent in performing a few simple operations of which the effects too are, perhaps, always the same or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding, or to exercise his invention. He generally becomes asstupidand ignorant asit ispossible for a human creature to become.
Adam Smith— 1776 An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of theWealth of Nations, bk.5, ch.1, pt.3, article 2.
