It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be...

Quote by Thomas Paine about happiness, infidelity, man

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It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.

Thomas Paine
Quote by Thomas Paine about happiness, infidelity, man.
Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine 1737 - 1809, english writer

Was born on: 29 jan 1737.
Died on 08 jun 1809, at 72 years old.
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