Cesare di Bonesana Beccaria ( 6 of 6 )
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness.
Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten read more
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness.
Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten
lost.
Happy is the nation without a history.
Happy is the nation without a history.
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts,
and content with liberty, to despise all read more
What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts,
and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs?
[Lat., Quid enim est melius quam memoria recte factorum, et
libertate contentum negligere humana?]
Priestly was the first (unless it was Becarria) who taught my
lips to pronounce this sacred truth--that the greatest read more
Priestly was the first (unless it was Becarria) who taught my
lips to pronounce this sacred truth--that the greatest happiness
of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and
legislation.
The greatest happiness of the greatest number.
[Lat., La massima felicita divisa nel maggior numero.]
The greatest happiness of the greatest number.
[Lat., La massima felicita divisa nel maggior numero.]