Joseph Butler The sum of the whole is plainly this: The nature of man considered in his single capacity, and with respect only to the present world, is adapted and leads him to attain the greatest happiness he can for himself in the present world. – Joseph Butler Adapted Quotes Attain Quotes Capacity Quotes Considered Quotes Happiness Quotes Leads Quotes Nature Quotes Plainly Quotes Respect Quotes Single Quotes Sum Quotes The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice. The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular affections rest in the external things themselves.
Dylan Moran Maybe this is just me, but as time goes by, I’m more bewildered by modernity. It gets more unfathomable with every passing year. – Dylan Moran
Sydney Sweeney I build my characters from the day they’re born to the first page of the script. – Sydney Sweeney
Ryan Ross We never set out to be this punk rock band that’s going to stay small and tour in a van forever. We wanted to take our band to a level where we could do everything we want to do. – Ryan Ross
David Chase I really like comedy. There’s always a choice, when you’re writing: you can either go for the joke or you can go for the story, the important stuff. – David Chase
Mal Peet Smart’, in American usage, is slicker and sharper than ‘intelligent’; faster off the mark and quicker on its feet than deep thought. – Mal Peet
Giada De LaurentiisRomantic Lidia Bastianich, sorry, but kind of boring. I mean, I love Lidia, but you can fall asleep watching her. And Mario Batali? I love Mario to death… but he’s not romantic or sensual. Those are the things I bring to the table. – Giada De Laurentiis
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