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.
BERTRAND RUSSELLThe secret of happiness is very simple: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
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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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Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
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Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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Do not feel envious of the happiness of those who live in a fool’s paradise, for only a fool will think that it is happiness.
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Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives’ mouths.
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Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
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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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No one gossips about other people’s secret virtues.
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Even if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.
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Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.
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