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“The pursuit of individual happiness within those limits prescribed by social conditions, is the first requisite to the attainment of the greatest general happiness.”

Firsts Individual Social Conditions Limits Pursuit Attainment Social Conditions Happiness Within Individual Happiness

Book:The Data of Ethics: Great Essays

Source: The Data of Ethics: Great Essays

“The act of willingly subtracting from one's own limited store of the good and the agreeable for the sake of adding to that of others reflects the understanding that individual happiness needs a base broader than the mere satisfaction of selfish passions. From there, it is not such a large step to the realization that respecting the susceptibilities and rights of others is as important as defending one's own susceptibilities and rights if civilized society is to be safeguarded.”

Ifs Needs Important Passion Individual Understanding Steps Rights Mere Sake Satisfaction Stores Selfish Realization Civilized Civilized Society Susceptibility Individual Happiness

Book:Towards a true refuge

Source: Towards a true refuge

“In a regime of Free Trade and free economic intercourse it would be of little consequence that iron lay on one side of a political frontier, and labour, coal, and blast furnaces on the other. But as it is, men have devised ways to impoverish themselves and one another; and prefer collective animosities to individual happiness.”

Source: The collected writings of John Maynard Keynes

“I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.”

Men Love Believe Doe Individual I Believe I Believe In Harm Hurtful Believe In Love Good Love Individual Happiness

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte