“Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?Quote by Joseph ButlerTopics: Quotes about Joseph ButlerShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing,...#Joseph Butler
Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature...#Joseph Butler
There is a much more exact correspondence between the natural and moral world than we...#Joseph Butler
God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but...#Joseph Butler
Remember likewise there are persons who love fewer words, an inoffensive sort of people, and...#Joseph Butler
People might love themselves with the most entire and unbounded affection, and yet be extremely...#Joseph Butler
