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Jeremy Bentham Quotes

Brief author info: Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) English philosopher.

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The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

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All punishment is mischief. All punishment in itself is evil.

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The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?

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Prose is when all the lines except the last go on to the end. Poetry is when some of them fall short of it.

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Violence Quote

Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.

- Obafemi Awolowo

Motivational Quote

It always seems impossible until it's done.

- Nelson Mandela

Love Quote

The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice.

- Caroline Fry

Success Quote

Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.

- Albert Einstein

Funny Quote

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.

- Mark Twain

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