8 Quotes by John Mills

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inactions, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury

The only part of the conduct of anyone for which he is amenable to society is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.

A person may suffer very severe penalties at the hands of others, for faults which directly concern only himself.

Is neither a cure for AIDS nor a way of preventing infection with HIV.

I've never considered myself to be working for a living; I've enjoyed myself for a living instead.

As a rule, panics do not destroy capital; they merely reveal the extent to which it has been destroyed by its betrayal into hopelessly unproductive works.

I’ve never considered myself to be working for a living; I’ve enjoyed myself for a living instead.

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inactions, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.