Thomas Babington Macaulay Quote

What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only true, but identical,--that men always act from self-interest.


Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous (ed. 1846)


What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only true, but...

What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only true, but...

What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only true, but...

What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only true, but...