Pythagoras
Philosopher, Mathematician
"He is not rich, that enjoyeth not his own goods."
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Goods
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Mike May
Athlete
"Sporting goods sales have suffered because Americans have become too sedentary."
David Hume
Philosopher, Historian
"This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society."
Aristotle
Philosopher
"The End is included among goods of the soul, and not among external goods."
Sophocles
Playwright, Philosopher
"Be a thrifty steward of thy goods."
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"The modern world is not geared properly to the storage of goods."
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"We built this country by making things, by producing goods we could sell."
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"Labour, because it chose to remain unintelligent, either became subservient, or insolently believed in damaging the capitalists' goods and machinery or even in killing the capitalists."
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"Money and goods are certainly the best of references."
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"Those instrumental goods which should serve to maintain the life and health of all human beings should be produced by the least possible labour of all."
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"Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live."
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"Friendship is the greatest of worldly goods. Certainly to me it is the chief happiness of life."
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"The Businessman is one who supplies something great and good to the world, and collects from the world for the goods."
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"It must be observed that our revenues are raised almost wholly on imported goods."
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"Searching for precious goods leads astray."
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"Goods are theirs that enjoy them."
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"It is not the lowest priced goods that are always the cheapest - the quality is, or ought to be as much an object with the purchaser, as the price."
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"Money can be exchanged for goods and services!"
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