Jeremy Bentham — "This is Bentham— a little philosopher. ... A philosopher! ... Can you screw your…"
This is Bentham— a little philosopher. ... A philosopher! ... Can you screw your head off and on. ... No, sir. ... Oh, then, you are no philosopher.
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