 | Adam Smith - 1786 - 538 頁
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expence, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjects never will. As frugality increafes, and prodigality diminifhes the public... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1787 - 230 頁
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. ** Let them look well after their own " expence, and they may fefely trull *' private people with theirs. If their *' own extravagance does not ruin " the ftate, that of their fubjecls never 4( will." • B. II. ch. iii. vol. ii. p. 27, edit. 8v». ^784.... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1788 - 570 頁
...fpendthrifts "in the fociety. Let them look well after their own ex pence, " and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their " own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fub" je&s never will." The great advantage of an improved ftate of the arts arifes... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1789 - 550 頁
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expence, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fub- ; jects never will. As frugality increafes, and prodigality diminifhes the... | |
 | Aulus Gellius - 1795 - 454 頁
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expences, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftatc, that of their fubjcfts never will." repotia which followed; a thoufand. There was alfo, according... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1803 - 496 頁
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. " Let them look well after their own expence, " and they may fafely truft private people " with theirs. If their own extravagance does ** not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjects *' never will." * Wealth of Nations, vol. ii. p. 27. The The great advantage... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1803 - 504 頁
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. " Let them look well after their own expence, " and they may fafely truft private people " with theirs. If their own extravagance does " not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjecls " never will." The great advantage of an improved ftate of the arts arifes... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 538 頁
...luxuries. They are themselves always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society. Let them look well after their own expense, and they...private people with theirs. If their own extravagance <Ioes not ruinthestate, that of their subjects never will. As frugality increases, arttt prodigality... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 550 頁
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expence, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjedls never will. • . ••,.•'•. AS frugality increases, . and prodigality... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1818 - 576 頁
...people. They are themselves always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society. Let them look well after their own expense, and they...ruin the state, that of their subjects never will." (Page 106. Vol. II.) And again he says, (page 243.) " the statesman who would attempt to direct private... | |
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... in kings and ministers, to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expense, either by sumptuary laws, or by prohibiting the importation of foreign luxuries. They are themselves always, and without any exception,... 
