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Adam Smith: A Little Book of Essential Quotes on Life, Economics, and Philosophy

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"A gardener who cultivates his own garden with his own hands, unites in his own person the three different characters, of landlord, farmer, and laborer. His produce, therefore, should pay him the rent of the first, the profit of the second, and the wages of the third." ~ Adam Smith

Selected Quotes by Adam Smith now at your fingertips Perfect for casual reading, taking ideas, inspiration Makes for a great gift choice --
"The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it." ~ Adam Smith
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"Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things." ~ Adam Smith
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"Are you in earnest resolved never to barter your liberty for the lordly servitude of a court, but to live free, fearless, and independent? There seems to be one way to continue in that virtuous resolution; and perhaps but one. Never enter the place from whence so few have been able to return; never come within the circle of ambition; nor ever bring yourself into comparison with those masters of the earth who have already engrossed the attention of half mankind before you." ~ Adam Smith

108 pages, Paperback

Published September 26, 2022

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