Preliminary Essay
Preliminary Essay On The Application Of The Historical Method To The Study Of Political Economy,
By M. Wolowski,
Member Of The Institute Of France.
“Nunquam bene percipiemus usu necessarium nisi et noverimus jus illud usu non necessarium. Nexum est et colligatum alterum alteri. Nulli sunt servi nobis, cur quæstiones de servis vexamus? Digna imperito vox.”—Cuj., vii, in titul. Dig. De Justitia et Jure.2
“Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.”—Terence.3
“Ista præpotens, ac gloriosa philosophia.”—Cicero, De Or., I, 43.4