The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

Every quotation a nineteenth-century speaker or writer might want, grouped under its subject, with the author, the date and the source given as exactly as Hoyt could manage.

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Quotes by Bentham

1 quotation from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

Priestly was the first (unless it was Beccaria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth-that the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.— filed under Happiness
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