“The heart has its reasons which reason does not know.” — Blaise Pascal [Pensées, Fragment 277]
“Reason is, and ought only to be, the slave of the passions.” — David Hume [Treatise, II.III.III]
“Where there is no law, there is no freedom.” — John Locke [Second Treatise, VI.57]
“The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.” — Joan Robinson [Economic Philosophy (1962)]
“We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” — William Shakespeare [Hamlet, IV.5]
Politics and Prosperity 