Map · Book 2: Of the Passions · Part 2: Of love and hatred · T 2.2.4 Of the love of relations
T 2.2.4.13
SBN 357 · not cited in the corpus
A mother thinks not her tie to a son weaken'd, because 'tis shar'd with her husband: Nor a son his with a parent, because 'tis shar'd with a brother. The third object is here related to the first, as well as to the second; so that the imagination goes and comes along all of them with the greatest facility.