How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
BERTRAND RUSSELL
One must care about a world one will not see.
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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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One must care about a world one will not see.
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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
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Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty – a beauty cold and austere.
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It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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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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Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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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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The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
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It 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.
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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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Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of great fear.
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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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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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