Goldwin Smith Quotes

But if anyone supposes that there was no commercial fraud in the Middle Ages, let him study the commercial legislation of England for that period, and his mind will be satisfied, if he has a mind to be satisfied and not only a fancy to run away with him.

Goldwin Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: August 13, 1823 - June 7, 1910

Topics

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Do you have any problems, other than that you're unemployed, a moron, and a dork?

John McEnroe

ProblemsYouDorkUnemployedThan

We only invest in businesses that reduce labor.

Steve Jurvetson

LaborInvestOnlyReduceBusinesses

I like Ryan McGinley's work.

Juergen Teller

WorkLikeRyan

North America can easily fragment quickly as did the Eastern Bloc in 1989.

Douglas Coupland

AmericaNorthDidQuicklyEasily

It doesn't bother me when I'm labeled, but it's so... limiting. It's so boxy.

Dawn Richard

MeBotherLimitingLabeled

I hate fussing about in the kitchen when I have people over to supper, so I make a rich beef stew cooked in wine with carrots, sundried tomato paste and chopped chorizo sausage.

Deborah Moggach

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When you open any kind of food service establishment, you do all this planning, but it's not until you've opened the door and people are inside that you learn what people want you to be to them.

Christina Tosi

FoodServicePeopleDoorPlanning

I live in Greenwich Village in New York City, but I rarely write at home, where there's too much else to do.

Chris Pavone

HomeLiveNew YorkCityNewVillage

I just line up, and I compete.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

LineUpCompeteJust

McDonald's cannot flourish without McDonnell Douglas, the designer of the F-15.

Thomas Friedman

McDonaldWithoutFlourishCannot

All I want is to keep boxing for Great Britain and inspire others.

Nicola Adams

GreatInspireBoxingWantOthers

All the dialogue on tape, and we'd play the tape in performance. Then I thought it'd be interesting if the actor's repeated what they heard on the tape, but at a slower speed, so we'd get a web of language.

Richard Foreman

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