ADAM SMITH ~ THEORY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS ~ 1759

~ V-I-TGS-A-V-TGD-O-HS ~ Virtue – Is – The Great Support – And – Vice – The Great Disturber – Of – Human Society

~ S-H-CSAT-WAAATRT-HAI-OA ~ Society– However – Cannot Subsist Among Those – Who Are At All Times Ready To – Hurt And Injure – One Another

~ BT-R-IU-TSO-T-GROM-A-OAT-MJ-WWFBMOT;IIA-AAU-TSTTFPO-RAW-CBDFR ~ But Though – Reason – Is Undoubtedly – The Source Of – The – General Rules Of Morality – And – Of All The – Moral Judgments – Which We Form By Means Of Them; It Is Altogether – Absurd And Unintelligible – To Suppose That The First Perceptions Of – Right And Wrong – Can Be Derived From Reason

~ TI-H-AS-WSTTAATDB-VAV-AOWTTIUTA-WP-S-IAER-E-T-GF-T-REPAWV ~ There Is – However – Another System – Which Seems To Take Away Altogether The Distinction Between – Vice And Virtue – And Of Which The Tendency Is Upon That Account– Wholly Pernicious – System – In Almost Every Respect – Erroneous – The – Great Fallacy – To – Represent Every Passion As Wholly Vicious

~ TDT-A-A-ATW-TR-A-TP-I-TG-A-MU-CO-TCOOMS ~ This Disposition To – Admire – And– Almost To Worship – The Rich – And – The Powerful – Is– The Great – And – Most Universal – Cause Of – The Corruption Of Our Moral Sentiments

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