Every soil does not produce every material.

All money is essentially merchandize.

All merchandize has the two essential properties of money, to measure and to represent all value: and in this sense all merchandize is money.

What I admire in Columbus is not his having discovered a new world but his having gone to search for it on the faith of an opinion.

Scrupulous people are not suited to great affairs.

Gold and silver are constituted, by the nature of things, money, and universal money, independent of all convention, and of all laws.

Every soil does not produce every material.