It Seldom Happens, However, That

Adventure Upon All The Tickets In The Lottery, And You Lose For Certain; And The Greater The Number Of Your Tickets The Nearer Your Approach To This Certainty.

It Seldom Happens, However, That A Great Proprietor Is A Great Improver.

Whenever The Legislature Attempts To Regulate Differences Between Masters And Their Workmen, Its Counsellors Are Always The Masters. When The Regulation, Therefore, Is In Favor Of The Workmen, It Is Always Just And Equitable; But It Is Sometimes Otherwise When In Favor Of The Masters.

Every Individual Necessarily Labors To Render The Annual Revenue Of Society As Great As He Can. He Generally Neither Intends To Promote The Public Interest, Nor Knows How Much He Is Promoting It. He Intends Only His Own Gain, And He Is, In This, As In Many Other Cases, Led By An Invisible Hand To Promote An End Which Was Not Part Of His Intention.

That Wealth And Greatness Are Often Regarded With The Respect And Admiration Which Are Due Only To Wisdom And Virtue; And That The Contempt, Of Which Vice And Folly Are The Only Proper Objects, Is Most Often Unjustly Bestowed Upon Poverty And Weakness, Has Been The Complaint Of Moralists In All Ages.