 | Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 326 pages
...pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what pleasure. we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 332 pages
...pleasure. It is for them atone to point out what Pfeasure. we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1833 - 378 pages
...and Pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong, on the other, the chain of causes and effects are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think ;... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - 334 pages
...and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think:... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1891 - 580 pages
...alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one iiand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of cause and effect, are fastened to their throne. 'J Finally, with ; the conviction that he is uttering... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 258 pages
...and Pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong; on the otller, the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do,... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...and Pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 pages
...and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong; on the other, the chain of causes and effects are fastened to their throne."- — " Bentham's Introd. of Morals," vol. 1, c. 1. And again:... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 pages
...and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong ; on the other, the chain of causes and effects are fastened to their throne." — " Bentham's Introd. • of Morals," vol. 1. c. 1. And again... | |
 | 1858 - 456 pages
...pleasure and pain. It is for them alone to point out what we ou^ht to do, as well as to determine what we shall do: on the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think:... | |
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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. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other... 
