Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

William Petty Quotes: For every Seaman of Industry and Ingenuity, is not only a Navigator, but a Merchant, and also a Soldier.
         

For every Seaman of Industry and Ingenuity, is not only a Navigator, but a Merchant, and also a Soldier.


William Petty
Check all other quotes by William Petty

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"William Petty Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/For-every-Seaman-of-Industry-and-Ingenuity-1160528>.





Check out


Other quotes of William Petty


The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange.

The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange.



Money is the best rule of commerce.

Money is the best rule of commerce.



Causes of Civil War are also, that the Wealth of the Nation is in too few mens hands, and that no certain means are provided to keep all men from a necessity either to beg, or steal, or be Souldiers.

Causes of Civil War are also, that the Wealth of the Nation is in too few mens hands, and that no certain means are provided to keep all men from a necessity either to beg, or steal, or be Souldiers.



A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.

A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.



An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain.

An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain.



Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.

Wherefore the race being not to the swift, etc. but time and chance happening to all men, I leave the Judgement of the whole to the Candid, of whose correction I shall never be impatient.



That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.

That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.



No man pays double or twice for the same thing, forasmuch as nothing can be spent but once.

No man pays double or twice for the same thing, forasmuch as nothing can be spent but once.



Raising of money may indeed change the species, but with so much loss as the foreign pieces were raised unto, above their intrinsick value.

Raising of money may indeed change the species, but with so much loss as the foreign pieces were raised unto, above their intrinsick value.



I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.

I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.





Other quotes you may like


Am committed to creating a Peaceful, Sustainable and healthy world.

Am committed to creating a Peaceful, Sustainable and healthy world.



Heaven will be the perfection we've always longed for. All the things that made Earth unlovely and tragic will be absent in heaven.

Heaven will be the perfection we've always longed for. All the things that made Earth unlovely and tragic will be absent in heaven.



What people don't understand is like when water gets polluted, it's an entire aquifer. There's a whole fascinating world that exists underneath our feet that we don't see, therefore we don't relate.

What people don't understand is like when water gets polluted, it's an entire aquifer. There's a whole fascinating world that exists underneath our feet that we don't see, therefore we don't relate.



I think maybe the figures - that's a good word - the figures in my pictures are stand-ins for my own need to make a connection.

I think maybe the figures - that's a good word - the figures in my pictures are stand-ins for my own need to make a connection.



Spirituality is not about what you know. It is about growing, deepening, evolving and becoming a living reflection of your spiritual identity.

Spirituality is not about what you know. It is about growing, deepening, evolving and becoming a living reflection of your spiritual identity.



Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.

Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.



Some things a lady doesn't tell.

Some things a lady doesn't tell.



Me is the only one what won't be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants

Me is the only one what won't be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants



Good judges develop certain habits of mind. One of those habits of mind is the habit of delaying reaching conclusions until everything has been considered.

Good judges develop certain habits of mind. One of those habits of mind is the habit of delaying reaching conclusions until everything has been considered.



My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead.

My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "For every Seaman of Industry and Ingenuity, is not only a Navigator, but a Merchant, and also a Soldier.". Author of this quote is William Petty. This quote is about navigators, soldier, ingenuity, industry, seamen,.