Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet. — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“What is the source of this premature anxiety to establish fundamental laws? It is the old conceit of being wiser than all… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Want keeps pace with dignity. Destitute of the lawful means of supporting his rank, his dignity presents a motive for malversation, and… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
O Logic: born gatekeeper to the Temple of Science, victim of capricious destiny: doomed hitherto to be the drudge of pedants: come… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“For the same sentiment of antipathy, if implicitly deferred to, may be, and very frequently is, productive of the very worst effects.… — Jeremy Bentham Antipathy Copy Share Image
Priestly was the first (unless it was Becarria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth--that the greatest happiness of the… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“He will repeat it boldly (for it has been said before him), truths that form the basis of political and moral science… — Jeremy Bentham Science Copy Share Image
