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Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

Bertrand Russell

Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
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Comfortable Man Philosophy
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
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Knowledge Life Love Passion Search Simplicity Strong Suffering
Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
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Deep Intelligence World
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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Kill Patriotism Willing
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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Desire Live Lonely Love Man Philosophy Sex Woman
Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.
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Goodness Happiness Yourself
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
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Decision Deep Philosophy
I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.
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Danger Man Myself Religion
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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Death Deep People Philosophy Thinking
Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.
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Deep Philosophy Try Yourself
The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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Healing Mankind Philosophy
Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
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Fear Mad Philosophy
A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.
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Desire Intelligence Man
Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
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Happiness Hate People Person
It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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Easy Fall In Love Relationship
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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Crime Deep Life Philosophy Reality

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