Stretching his hand out to catch the stars, he forgets the flowers at his feet.
Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism.
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The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer?
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Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
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