The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
BERTRAND RUSSELLIt’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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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 demand for certainty is one that is natural to man but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.
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Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
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Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts that could not exist without it.
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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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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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The search for something permanent is one of the deepest of the instincts leading men to philosophy.
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Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
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Sin is geographical.
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I hate being all tidy like a book in a library where nobody reads – prison is horribly like that.
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No nation was ever so virtuous as each believes itself, and none was ever so wicked as each believes the other.
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One must care about a world one will not see.
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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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Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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