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Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty – a beauty cold and austere.

Bertrand Russell

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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Kill Patriotism Willing
In all affairs, it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
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Healthy Philosophy
Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
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Happiness Hate People Person
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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Acceptance Be Yourself Deep Fear
The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things, or, if it is night, about nothing at all.
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Man Night Purpose Thinking Wisdom
Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Happiness Man Philosophy
The good life is inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
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Goodness Inspirational Knowledge Life
Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
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Greatness Happiness Human Mental Obstacle
Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.
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Myself Philosophy Thinking
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present, very few people have reached this level.
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Intelligence Prepare Present
No one gossips about other people’s secret virtues.
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People Secret Virtue
And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt his existence.
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Doubt Existence God Myself Religion Thinking
Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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Success Thinking Try
The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
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Evidence Goodness Savage
It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.
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Deep Freedom Philosophy
One must care about a world one will not see.
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Deep Future Oneself See World

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