Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
BERTRAND RUSSELLEvery man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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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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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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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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What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
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I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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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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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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I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.
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The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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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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A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.
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It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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