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"The Fable of the Bees: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits."
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"The Fable of the Bees: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits."
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Date: 1705, 1714, 1732
"Laws and Government are to the Political Bodies of Civil Societies, what the Vital Spirits and Life it self are to the Natural Bodies of Animated Creatures"
preview | full record— Mandeville, Bernard (bap. 1670, d. 1733)
Date: 1705, 1714, 1732
"I believe Man (besides Skin, Flesh, Bones, &c. that are obvious to the Eye) to be a compound of various Passions, that all of then, as they are provoked and come uppermost, govern him by turns, whether he will or no."
preview | full record— Mandeville, Bernard (bap. 1670, d. 1733)
Date: 1705, 1714, 1732
"How strangely our Passions govern us!"
preview | full record— Mandeville, Bernard (bap. 1670, d. 1733)
