Cesare di Bonesana Beccaria Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

6 Famous Quotes by Cesare di Bonesana Beccaria
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“Happy is the nation without a history.”
History Quotes
Source: Trattato dei Delitti e delle Pene (introduction), (Treatise of Crimes and of Punishment)
“The greatest happiness of the greatest number. [Lat., La massima felicita divisa nel maggior numero.]”
Happiness Quotes
Source: Trattato dei Delitti e delle Pene (Treatise of Crimes and of Punishment) (introduction)
“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 Quotes
Source: Trattato dei Delitti e delle Pene (Treatise of Crimes and of Punishment) (introduction)
“Happiness is good health and a bad memory.”
Happiness Quotes
Source: Trattato dei Delitti e delle Pene (Treatise of Crimes and of Punishment) (introduction)
“People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.”
Happiness Quotes
Source: Trattato dei Delitti e delle Pene (Treatise of Crimes and of Punishment) (introduction)
“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?]”
Happiness Quotes
Source: Trattato dei Delitti e delle Pene (Treatise of Crimes and of Punishment) (introduction)