Objects of art, the greatest triumphs of genius, landscape the richest eye ever ranged over, political events that would have awakened a sense of patriotism in the dullest and coldest, all came before him as simple questions of profit and loss.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Love triumphs over luxury.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
The history of the movement in Victoria is the history of such successive triumphs of opinion and organization; as soon as a trade has come to want the eight hours day earnestly enough to be willing to sacrifice something for it, the trade has always got it.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae