Quotes
Quotes - Beccaria
The greatest happiness of the greatest number. [Lat., La massima felicita divisa nel maggior numero.]
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.
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
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?]
Happy is the nation without a history.
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