...further asked, what it is moves desire? I answer, happiness, and that alone. 'Happiness' and 'misery' are the names of two extremes, the utmost bounds whereof we know not; it is what 'eye hath not seen, ear hath not heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.'...

...misery.] Noon Happiness, as Mr. Locke well observes, always moves desire, and though "happiness and misery are the names of two extremes, the utmost bounds whereof we know not, 'tis what 'eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive,'...

...composition of ideas, produces the idea of happiness and that of its partner, misery. "Happiness and misery are the names of two extremes, the utmost bounds whereof we know not." We do experience "several instances of delight and joy on the one side, and torment and sorrow on the...

...it be farther asked, what 'tis moves desire? I answer happiness and that alone. Happiness and misery are the names of two extremes, the utmost bounds whereof we know not; 'tis what eye hath not seen, ear hath not heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.2...