Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
opposites scales feathers
A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one.
population faster
Capitals accumulate faster than population
attachment law virtue
Whether the law of marriage be instituted or not, the dictate of nature and virtue seems to be an early attachment to one woman.
equality simple virtue
In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.
agriculture corporations causes
Every endeavor should be used to weaken and destroy all those institutions relating to corporations, apprenticeships, &c, which cause the labours of agriculture to be worse paid than the labours of trade and manufactures.
encouragement population multiplication
The most effectual encouragement to population is, the activity of industry, and the consequent multiplication of the national products.
expectations oracles trends
Population trends have always provoked doom-fraught oracles, because their popular interpreters suppose that every new series will be infinitely sustained; yet, beyond the short term, expectations based on them are never fulfilled.
looks adam consumption
where are we to look for the consumption required but among the unproductive labourers of Adam Smith?...
taken party commodity
It is a mere futile process to exchange one set of commodities for another, if the parties; after this new distribution of goods has taken place, are not better off than they were before.
sleep three needs
I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had.
compassion ideas purpose
The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the other.... The whole purpose of life is to live by love.
mercy blindness seeking
God, have mercy on me in the blindness in which I hope I am seeking You!
fire victory wheels
Wheels of fire, cosmic, rich, full-bodied honest victories over desperation.
loneliness being-alone profound
Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.