Quote by Adam Smith
"Men are much more likely to discover and invent expedients for attaining any object they already desire, than to discover and invent objects for enjoying the fruits of expedients already in their possession."
"Men are much more likely to discover and invent expedients for attaining any object they already desire, than to discover and invent objects for enjoying the fruits of expedients already in their possession."
"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest."
"The real price of everything... is the toil and trouble of acquiring it."
"Happiness never results from what we get, but from what we give."
"The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men."