 | Adam Smith - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 776
...which the attainment is well worth all the toil and anxiety which we are so apt to bestow upon it. And it is well that nature imposes upon us in this manner....cultivate the ground, to build houses, to found cities and commonweaJths, and to invent and improve all the sciences and arts, which ennoble and embellish human... | |
 | 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...life." 1 The " pleasures of wealth," it is true, are vastly exaggerated by the imagination ; but " it is well that Nature imposes upon us in this manner....keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind." 2 One more quotation will enable us, by the help of a phrase which reappears in the Wealth of Nations,... | |
 | 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 812
...life." 1 The " pleasures of wealth," it is true, are vastly exaggerated by the imagination ; but " it is well that Nature imposes upon us in this manner....keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind." 2 One more quotation will enable us, by the help of a phrase which reappears in the Wealth of Nations,... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...Irregularity of Sentiments.' (Reprint, p. 96.) 8 Part III., ch. v. (Reprint, p. 146.) » Ibid. p. 147. us in this manner. It is this deception which rouses...keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind.' 10 One more quotation will enable us, by the help of a phrase which reappears in the 'Wealth of Nations,'... | |
 | George Carpenter Ingelow - 1928 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...was an optimist, tnd regarded the scheme in its entirety as the one best suited to our needs. "And it is well that nature imposes upon us in this manner....keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind. .... The earth by these labours of mankind has been obliged to redouble her natural fertility, and... | |
 | T. W. Hutchison - 1978 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...Chapter 1) made considerable concessions to Mandeville's regard for the economic beneficence of luxury 'which rouses and keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind'. " It was McCulloch who first called attention to Tucker as an originator of the ' Law of Markets'. (See... | |
 | Knud Haakonssen - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 254
...the attainment is well worth all the toil and anxiety which we are so apt to bestow upon it. - And it is well that nature imposes upon us in this manner....keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind. (TMS, iv, 1, §§ g-io) 25 Combined with this aesthetic motivation is vanity, the real or imagined... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 872
...iii, p. 324. 53. Theory of Moral Sentiments, op. cit.. Ill, iii, p. 209. 54. Ibid., IV, I, p. 263. "It is well that Nature imposes upon us in this manner. It is this deception which rouses and keeps in motion the industry of mankind." 55. Ibid., IV, II, pp. 263-64. 56. Ibid., II, I, p. 109. 57. James... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...is likely to breed resentment, etc. However, the indirect effects are all to the good. 'And it is as well that nature imposes upon us in this manner. It is this deception'* which rouses and keeps in perpetual motion the industry of mankind' (p. 263). l9 This in turn promotes the accumulation of wealth.2"... | |
 | Louis Schneider - عدد الصفحات: 426
...which it is produced.12 "It is well," Smith adds, "that nature imposes upon us in this manner." For "it is this deception which rouses and keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind."14 The invisible hand is at work. The rich are "usefully" induced to advance the interest... | |
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And it is well that nature imposes upon us in this manner. It is this deception which rouses and keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind. 
