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Vilfredo Pareto Quotes

If you’re Noah, and your ark is about to sink, look for the elephants first, because you can throw over a bunch of cats, dogs, squirrels, and everything else that is just a small animal and your ark will keep sinking. But if you can find one elephant to get overboard, you’re in much better shape Picture Quote #1

Empirical laws [...] have only slight or even no value beyond the limits within which they have been observed to be true Picture Quote #1

Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections Picture Quote #1

My wish is to construct a system of sociology on the model of celestial mechanics, physics, and chemistry Picture Quote #1

The economic and social theories used by those who take part in the social struggle ought to be judged not by their objective value but primarily for their effectiveness in arousing emotions. The scientific refutation of them which can be made is useless, however correct it may be objectively Picture Quote #1

Usually, so far as improvement in the people’s economic conditions is concerned, humanitarians simply play the role of the busybody Picture Quote #1

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Empirical laws have only slight or even no value beyond the limits within which they have been observed to be true Picture Quote #1

Society is not homogeneous, and those who do not deliberately close their eyes have to recognize that men differ greatly from one another from the physical, moral, and intellectual viewpoints Picture Quote #1

Give me the fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself Picture Quote #1

Above, far above the prejudices and passions of men soar the laws of nature. Eternal and immutable, they are the expression of the creative power they represent what is, what must be, what otherwise could not be. Man can come to understand the: he is incapable of changing them Picture Quote #1

The assertion that men are objectively equal is so absurd that it does not even merit being refuted Picture Quote #1

Assume that the new elite were clearly and simply to proclaim its intentions which are to supplant the old elite; no one would come to its assistance, it would be defeated before having fought a battle. On the contrary, it appears to be asking nothing for itself, well knowing that without asking anything in advance it will obtain what it wants as a consequence of its victory Picture Quote #1

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$In any series of elements to be controlled, a selected small fraction, in terms of numbers of elements, always accounts for a large fraction in terms of effect Picture Quote #1$

The party that called itself liberal aimed at respecting the liberty to dispose of one’s own goods Picture Quote #1

Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor political economy, and even the study of history would largely be useless. In effect, if the future actions of men having nothing in common with their past actions, our knowledge of them, although possibly satisfying our curiosity by way of an interesting story, would be entirely useless to us as a guide in life Picture Quote #1

Give me a fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself Picture Quote #1

For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land Picture Quote #1

The diverse natures of men, combined with the necessity to satisfy in some manner the sentiment which desires them to be equal, has had the result that in the democracies they have endeavored to provide the appearance of power in the people and the reality of power in an elite Picture Quote #1

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When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name Picture Quote #1

It is a know fact that almost all revolutions have been the work, not of the common people, but of the aristocracy, and especially of the decayed part of the aristocracy Picture Quote #1

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If you’re Noah, and your ark is about to sink, look for the elephants first, because you can throw over a bunch of cats, dogs, squirrels, and everything else that is just a small animal and your ark will keep sinking. But if you can find one elephant to get overboard, you’re in much better shape. (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Empirical laws [...] have only slight or even no value beyond the limits within which they have been observed to be true (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) My wish is to construct a system of sociology on the model of celestial mechanics, physics, and chemistry (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) The economic and social theories used by those who take part in the social struggle ought to be judged not by their objective value but primarily for their effectiveness in arousing emotions. The scientific refutation of them which can be made is useless, however correct it may be objectively (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Usually, so far as improvement in the people’s economic conditions is concerned, humanitarians simply play the role of the busybody (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Empirical laws have only slight or even no value beyond the limits within which they have been observed to be true (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Society is not homogeneous, and those who do not deliberately close their eyes have to recognize that men differ greatly from one another from the physical, moral, and intellectual viewpoints (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Give me the fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Above, far above the prejudices and passions of men soar the laws of nature. Eternal and immutable, they are the expression of the creative power they represent what is, what must be, what otherwise could not be. Man can come to understand the: he is incapable of changing them (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) The assertion that men are objectively equal is so absurd that it does not even merit being refuted (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Assume that the new elite were clearly and simply to proclaim its intentions which are to supplant the old elite; no one would come to its assistance, it would be defeated before having fought a battle. On the contrary, it appears to be asking nothing for itself, well knowing that without asking anything in advance it will obtain what it wants as a consequence of its victory (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) In any series of elements to be controlled, a selected small fraction, in terms of numbers of elements, always accounts for a large fraction in terms of effect (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) The party that called itself liberal aimed at respecting the liberty to dispose of one’s own goods (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor political economy, and even the study of history would largely be useless. In effect, if the future actions of men having nothing in common with their past actions, our knowledge of them, although possibly satisfying our curiosity by way of an interesting story, would be entirely useless to us as a guide in life (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) Give me a fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) The diverse natures of men, combined with the necessity to satisfy in some manner the sentiment which desires them to be equal, has had the result that in the democracies they have endeavored to provide the appearance of power in the people and the reality of power in an elite (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes) It is a know fact that almost all revolutions have been the work, not of the common people, but of the aristocracy, and especially of the decayed part of the aristocracy (Vilfredo Pareto Quotes)