Nature has placed man under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. – Jeremy Bentham, Principles of Morals and Legislation, 1789 Category: Miscellaneous
A man who finds no satisfaction in himself, seeks for it in vain elsewhere. – François VI de la Rochefoucault Category: Miscellaneous
If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire. – Simone Weil Category: Miscellaneous
Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below. – Joseph Addison Category: Music
The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one. – John C. Maxwell Category: Fear
I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any mans virtues the means of deceiving him. – Samuel Johnson Category: great