The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare an — Annie Besant
The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare an — Annie Besant
The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare an — Annie Besant
The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare an — Annie Besant
The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare an — Annie Besant
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The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and happiness; the endeavour so to rule our lives that we may serve and bless mankind.

— Annie Besant
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