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Rather Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record, David Hume: a…
- I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
- Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal is negative rather…
- So long as an opinion is strongly rooted in the feelings, it gains rather than loses in stability by having a preponderating weight of argument…
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