Famous quotes containing the words private, fixed and/or investment:
“To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men,that is genius.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“The word obligation is very seldom in my thoughts, and consequently very seldom is it uttered by my tongue. For I am satisfied that whoever hath the word obligation continually in his mouth hath the love of tyranny steadily fixed in his heart.”
—Sarah Fielding (17101768)
“There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
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