Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes aristocratic commerce mode
It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war. Richard Cobden agreementarguedifficulty Change image and share on social
I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides. Richard Cobden copyhistoricalinformation Change image and share on social
The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated. Richard Cobden abuseagriculturistlandlord Change image and share on social
The goal of a life free of dysphoria is a snare and a delusion. A better goal is of good commerce with the world. Authentic happiness, astonishingly, can occur even in the presence of authentic sadness. Martin Seligman astonishinglyauthenticcommerce share on social
I do keep getting these bad girl roles. The funny thing is that, honestly, I don't think I'm believable as these aristocratic mean girls. But I do love playing them. Katie McGrath aristocraticbadbelievable Change image and share on social
My feeling for reality TV isn't ironic, guilty, or apologetic. Reality TV is one of the few remaining modes of popular entertainment in which characterization is permitted as plot. Andrea Seigel apologeticcharacterizationentertainment Change image and share on social