"Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist."
"There is no permanent place in this universe for evil... Evil may hide behind this fallacy and that, but it will be hunted from fallacy to fallacy until there is no more fallacy for it to hide behind."
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Source: Thomas Carlyle (1847). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished”, p.381
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