The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.
John Stuart MillAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: english
- Born: May 20, 1806
- Died: May 8, 1873
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This commonplace cycle of falling asleep and waking, in darkness, under private cover, with another creature, a pale soft tender mammal, putting faces together in a ritual of affection, briefly settled in the eternal necessities of warmth, comfort, safety, crossing limbs to draw nearer - a simple daily consolation, almost too obvious, easy to forget by daylight.
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