Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.
BERTRAND RUSSELLIt is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won’t go.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the chance were offered to me.
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Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion have gone hand in hand.
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To write a tragedy, a man must feel the tragedy. To feel tragedy, a man must be aware of the world in which he lives. Not only with his mind, but with his blood and sinews.
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If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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Love is something far more than the desire for sexual intercourse it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
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A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.
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One must care about a world one will not see.
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Your writing is never as good as you hoped, but never as bad as you feared.
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The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.
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The good life is inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
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The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.
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