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Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.

Bertrand Russell

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Death Happiness Love True
Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Deep Philosophy Science Yourself
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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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Happiness Man Philosophy
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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It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence that could support this.
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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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The fundamental concept in social science is power, in the same sense in which energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
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Energy Fundamental Power Science
The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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Healing Mankind 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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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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Beautiful Mathematics Truth View
Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
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Angry Leave People Philosophy
Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.
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Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
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Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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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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