 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 頁
...which prompts to ,expence, is the passion for present enjoyment ; which,though sometimes violentand very difficult to be "restrained, is in general only...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and I0d Of tABOUH. B. II, never leaves us till we go into the grave. In the... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 538 頁
...to profusion, the principle which prompts to expense is the passioai for present enjoyment ; which, though sometimes violent and very difficult to be...condition ; a desire • •which, though generally calxn and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves »s till we go into the grave.... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1819 - 532 頁
...to profusion, the principle which prompts to expense is the passion for present enjoyment ; which, though sometimes violent and Very difficult to be...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave. In the whole interval which separates... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 446 頁
...says Dr Smith, " tiie principle which prompts to expence is the desire of present enjoyment; which, though sometimes violent, and very difficult to be...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave. In the whole interval which separates... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 204 頁
...says Dr. Smith, " the principle which prompts to expense is the desire of present enjoyment ; which, though sometimes violent, and very difficult to be...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave. In the whole interval which separates... | |
 | Samuel Read - 1829 - 444 頁
...regard to profusion, the principle which prompts to expense is the passion for present enjoyment, which, though sometimes violent and very difficult to be...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave. In the whole interval which separates... | |
 | Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 456 頁
...The principle which prompts to expense is the passion for present enjoyment; which, though sometimes very difficult to be restrained, is in general only...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us into the world, and never leaves us till we sink into the grave. In the whole interval which... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1849 - 686 頁
...says Smith, " the principle which prompts to expense is the passion for present enjoyment ; which, though sometimes violent, and very difficult to be...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave. In the whole interval which separates... | |
 | John R. McCulloch - 1849 - 682 頁
...says Smith, " the principle which prompts to expense is the passion for present enjoyment ; which, though sometimes violent, and very difficult to be...restrained, is in general only momentary and occasional. J3ut the principle which prompts to save is the desire of bettering our condition ; a desire which,... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861 - 648 頁
...acquire, if parsimony did not save and store up, the capital would never he the greater." . . . . " But the principle which prompts to save, is the desire...which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave." Smith's Wealth of Nation*, book... | |
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But the principle which prompts to save, is the desire of bettering our condition, a desire which, though generally calm and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave. 
