It was never contended or conceived by a sound, orthodox utilitarian, that the lover should kiss his mistress with an eye to the common wealth.

To inform a traveler respecting the place of his ultimate destination, is not to forbid the use of landmarks and direction-posts on the way. The proposition that happiness is the end and aim of morality, does not mean that no road ought to be laid down to that goal, or that persons going thither should not be advised to take one direction rather than another.