Section II, Chap. III.

Hatred and anger are the greatest poison to the happiness of a good mind.

— Adam Smith

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Hatred and anger are the greatest poison to the happiness of a good mind." in the context of "Section II, Chap. III." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Adam Smith

About Adam Smith

Adam Smith (16 June 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish-born economist and philosopher, widely considered the "father of modern economics".