Adam Smith Quotes, Hands Quotes, Invisible Hand Quotes

Every individual necessarily labors to render the annual revenue of society as great as he can. He generally neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it. He intends only his own gain, and he is, in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was not part of his intention.

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There is nothing more to be said or to be done tonight, so hand me over my violin and let us try to forget for half an hour the miserable weather and the still more miserable ways of our fellowmen.

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I have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of clay in the Potter's divine hands so that my service may become more certain because uninterrupted by the baser self in me.

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Every revolution by force only puts more violent means of enslavement into the hands of the persons in power.

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Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand?

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Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand.

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What is more useful than fire? Yet if any one prepares to burn a house, it is with fire that he arms his daring hands.

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Tools were made and born were hands, Every farmer understands.

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The hand of little employment hath the daintier sense.

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Science and religion will meet and shake hands.

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One has a stronger hand when there's more people playing your same cards.

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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.

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Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.

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Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.

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A great industrial nation is controlled by its system of credit. Our system of credit is privately concentrated. The growth of the nation, therefore, and all our activities are in the hands of a few men who, even if their action be honest and intended for the public interest, are necessarily concentrated upon the great undertakings in which their own money is involved and who necessarily, by very reason of their own limitations, chill and check and destroy genuine economic freedom.

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To see her is a picture- To hear her is a tune- To know her an Intemperance As innocent as June- To know her not-Affliction- To own her for a Friend A warmth as near as if the the Sun Were shining in your Hand.

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At 50, if you are on a diet on your birthday, you can't eat a piece of your birthday cake. So grab two, a piece in each hand and, lo and behold, you will be on a balanced diet! Happy birthday, old chum!

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Christ held Himself in His hands when He gave His Body to His disciples saying: 'This is My Body.' No one partakes of this Flesh before he has adored it.

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Man is the metre of all things, the hand is the instrument of instruments, and the mind is the form of forms.

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My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.

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