…[I]n order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

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He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.
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Created by faye Jun 16, 2007
Last edited by faye Jun 16, 2007

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