All the happiness in this world arises from wishing others to be happy; all the suffering arises from wishing oneself to be happy.Shantideva
“Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.”
Philosopher and economist · 1806 – 1873
John Stuart Mill was an English philosopher and political economist, the most influential liberal thinker of the 19th century. On Liberty defended individual freedom against social coercion, and his Autobiography candidly records his extraordinary education and mental crisis.
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