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Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
— Jeremy Bentham
Tags: lawyers, law, ignorance, legal, law-and-lawyers

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All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil.
— Jeremy Bentham
Tags: itself, punishment, evil
It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.
— Jeremy Bentham
Tags: right, wrong, people, good
The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.
— Jeremy Bentham
Tags: right, wrong, truth-is, truth, happiness
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
— Jeremy Bentham
Tags: feet, flowers, stars, man
Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do.
— Jeremy Bentham
Tags: well, two, pleasure, pain, alone, nature
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