Quotes from authors born in 1692
Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else.
Joseph Butler
Man may act according to that principle or inclination which for the present happens to be strongest, and yet act in a way disproportionate to, and violate his real proper nature.
Joseph Butler
Thus there is no doubt the eye was intended for us to see with.
Joseph Butler
Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the good of others.
Joseph Butler
The sum of the whole is plainly this: The nature of man considered in his single capacity, and with respect only to the present world, is adapted and leads him to attain the greatest happiness he can for himself in the present world.
Joseph Butler
Bryan Ferry 
Willie Green 
Hosea Ballou 
Wes Bentley 
Leon Askin 
Denis Leary 
Leonardo DiCaprio 
Philip Greenspun Authors born in 1692