Bentham, Jeremy

"The question whether the Bible contains the word of God is of the utmost importance."

"All we have to believe in is our senses."

"The greatest good for the greatest number is a sublime principle."

"The wise man does not quarrel with fate, but adjusts himself to it."

"Peace is the best security against the encroachments of tyranny."

"No individual can find true happiness in isolation from society."

"In the march of human progress, education is the torch that lights the way."

"The secret of success is constancy to purpose."

"Every man must bear his share of the common burden."

"The hope of future pleasure will make us bear present pain."

"Fear is the last refuge of cowardice."

"The greatest pleasure is that of being admired and loved."

"Change is the law of life, and those who cannot adapt shall perish."

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."

"The imagination is the mother of all creativity."

"Time is the substance of which life is made."

"Health is the crown of the well; the sick alone know its price."

"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."

"Beauty fades, but wisdom grows eternal."

"The world is full of suffering; the question is how to minimize it."

"Gratitude is the memory of the heart."

"Adventure awaits those with the courage to seek it."

"The pen is mightier than the sword, but both are tools of power."

"Money is the sinew of civilization."

"The pursuit of knowledge is the highest form of human endeavor."

"Solitude is the furnace of genius."

"The family is the foundation upon which society is built."

"Friendship is the greatest gift that life can bestow."

"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas and still function."

"Dreams are the seeds of future accomplishment."