Mortimer J. Adler (1902–2001) American philosopher and educator
Source: How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
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Jeremy Bentham book An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
Source: An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789; 1823), Ch. 1: Of the Principle of Utility
“I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture.”
Martin Luther (1483–1546) seminal figure in Protestant Reformation
Letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück (An Den Kanzler Brück), 1524-01-13, in Dr. Martin Luther's Briefe, Sendschreiben und Bedenken: volständig aus den verschiedenen Ausgaben seiner Werke und Briefe, aus andern Büchern und noch unbenutzten Handschriten gesammelt. From the Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette Collection of Luther's Letters (Berlin: Georg reimer http://www.degruyter.de/rs/222_5927_ENU_h.htm, 1826) vol. 2, p. 459 (Letter DLXXII; Latin text)
Ja'far al-Sadiq (702–765) Muslim religious person
Ibn Shu’ba al-Harrani, Tuhaf al-'Uqul, p. 382
Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, General
“A trustworthy person does not betray you, but you consider the betrayer to be trustworthy.”
Ali al-Rida (770–818) eighth of the Twelve Imams
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.78, p. 335.
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John Ashcroft (1942) American politician
Source: Never Again: Securing America and Restoring Justice (2006), p. 98
“Summer has set in with his usual severity.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) English poet, literary critic and philosopher
Letter to Charles Lamb (1826)
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