Man naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely; or to be that thing which… — Adam Smith
Man naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely; or to be that thing which is the natural and proper object of love.
The Theory of Moral Sentiments · 1759
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Smith, Adam. The Theory of Moral Sentiments, edited by Ryan Patrick Hanley. Penguin Books, 2009, pt. 3, ch. 2.
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Smith, Adam. The Theory of Moral Sentiments. London: Andrew Millar/Edinburgh: Alexander Kincaid and J. Bell, 1759, pt. 3, ch. 2.