The search for something permanent is one of the deepest of the instincts leading men to philosophy.
BERTRAND RUSSELLSin is geographical.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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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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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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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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No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.
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To write a tragedy, a man must feel the tragedy. To feel tragedy, a man must be aware of the world in which he lives. Not only with his mind, but with his blood and sinews.
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Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
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Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts that could not exist without it.
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One must care about a world one will not see.
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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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We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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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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Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty – a beauty cold and austere.
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I hate being all tidy like a book in a library where nobody reads – prison is horribly like that.
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