I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
BERTRAND RUSSELLConquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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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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It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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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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What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
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There is no reason to suppose that the world had a beginning at all. The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our thoughts.
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Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion have gone hand in hand.
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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
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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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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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I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
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Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.
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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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