Famous quotes containing the words york, mercantile and/or exchange:
“New York loves itself in an unkind and fanatical way.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.”
—Erich Fromm (19001980)