Quotes by : Jeremy Bentham

The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right....

. . . in no instance has a system in regard to religion been ever established, but for the purpose, as....

The age we live in is a busy age in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.

Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every....

In the mind of all, fiction, in the logical sense, has been the coin of necessity;—in that of poets....

Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for....

...the rarest of all human qualities is consistency.

Is it possible for a man to move the earth? Yes but he must first find out another earth to stand upon.....