Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
BERTRAND RUSSELLMost people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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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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Even if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.
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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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I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.
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Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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Your writing is never as good as you hoped, but never as bad as you feared.
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So far as I can remember there is not one word in the gospels in praise of intelligence.
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One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.
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The good life is inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
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Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
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I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.
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Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.
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