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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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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

- Oscar Wilde

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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.

- Maya Angelou

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Never have a companion who casts you in the shade.

- Baltasar Gracian

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A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

- Elbert Hubbard

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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

- Maxim Gorky

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