That action is best which procures the greatest happiness for the greatest numbers.
That action is best which procures the greatest happiness for the greatest numbers.
Let him not eat any dainty food which he does not offer to his guest, the hospitable reception of guests procures wealth, fame, long life, and heavenly bliss.
Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving procures us admission.
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.
Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rules of composition it produces vigilance rather than elevation rather prevents loss than procures advantage and often miscarriages, but seldom reaches either power or honor.
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him.
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