The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.

Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.

The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.

Clemens was sole, incomparable, the Lincoln of our literature.

That Action is best which procures the greatest Happiness for the greatest Numbers; and that worst, which, in like manner, occasions misery.

We are defined by how we use our power.

To do what ought to be done but what would not have been done unless I did it, I thought to be my duty.