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| | Edward Dahlberg |  | The ruin of the human heart is self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self-service populace, and all our specious comforts - the automatic elevator, the escalator, the cafeteria - are depriving us of volition and moral and physical energy. |
| | Ralph Waldo Emerson | | The god of the cannibals will be a cannibal, of the crusaders a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant. |
| | Anatole France | | There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant. |
| | Kazuo Ishiguro | | I was a little concerned that a lot of people thought I wrote Merchant Ivory movies. I also thought if I was ever going to write something strange and difficult, that was the time. |
| | James Ivory | | Meeting Ismail Merchant and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, it all came about so naturally and so swiftly. In a way it happened before I was ready for it. I didn't know anything when I first started out. |
| | Joseph Lancaster | | A merchant may extend his dealings, a tradesman may increase his customers, but the teacher's income depends solely upon the number of his scholars. |
| | Joseph C. Lincoln | | But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese who emigrated to the Cape some fifty years ago. |
| | James Madison | | What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed? |
| | Ann Macbeth | | The British needlewoman follows blindly where the merchant leads. |
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