To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3 parts dead.
BERTRAND RUSSELLIt 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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The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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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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The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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One of the most powerful of all our passions is the desire to be admired and respected.
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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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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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Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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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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The 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.
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Is there any knowledge in the world that is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?
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We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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