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With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches, which in their eyes is never so complete as when they appear to possess those decisive marks of opulence which nobody can possess but themselves.

Adam Smith

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations [1776], I, I, 11, pt. 2

Source: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations [1776], I, I, 11, pt. 2
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