In the mean time, senhor," he added, turning to Luis, "I would advise you to be quiet; your exertions only fatigue, without Benefitting yourself in the slightest degree."
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
Let these reflections raise you above the trifles that amuse without Benefitting you.
"Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution"
L. Carroll Judson
It is in virtue of this that morality has anything of an imperative nature connected with it, for if man is, to use Sir Leslie Stephen's phrase, a cell in the social tissue, receiving injury as the body social is injured, and Benefitting as it is benefitted, then the refusal of a man to act so that he may promote the general welfare can be shown to be unreasonable, and also unprofitable to the individual himself.
"A Grammar of Freethought"
Chapman Cohen
