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- Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. — George Bernard Shaw
- The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. — Jeremy Bentham
- It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual. — Jeremy Bentham
- Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government. — Jeremy Bentham