The difficulty is to know conscience from self-interest.
William Dean Howells Quotes
The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
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William Dean Howells (21)
Birth: | 1st March, 1837 |
Death: | 11th March, 1920 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author, Critic |
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