The greater emotion with which we conceive a loved object to be affected toward us, the greater will be our complacency.
In the mind there is no absolute or free will.
Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.
No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
.... we are a part of nature as a whole, whose order we follow.
Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.