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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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I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.

- Jimi Hendrix

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To understand is hard. Once one understands, action is easy.

- Sun Yat-sen

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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

- Lou Holtz

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You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

- Judith Guest

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Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

- Albert Einstein

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