Quote by Thorstein Veblen

"The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where one grew before."

"Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure."

"The idle curiosity is not so often a mark of the human female as of the male."

"Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew."

"We're not just after treasure. We're preserving history."

"The mind is humanity's greatest tool."

"A tidy room reflects a tidy mind."

"You can learn a lot about a person by how they keep their space."