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The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.

Bertrand Russell

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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Born Hope Misery
Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts that could not exist without it.
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Deep Existence Language Possible
And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt his existence.
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Doubt Existence God Myself Religion Thinking
Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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End Let Go Life
Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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Success Thinking Try
The use of self-control is like the use of brakes on the train. It is useful when you find yourself in the wrong direction but merely harmful when the direction is right.
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Control Direction Harm Wrong Yourself
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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Happiness Life Live Myself Satisfaction Worth
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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Acceptance Be Yourself Deep Fear
None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
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Believe Ourselves Philosophy Quite True
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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Deep Fear Hands Religion
Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives’ mouths.
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Himself Man Marriage Woman
We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.
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Deep Knowledge Philosophy
Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
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Death Kill Patriotism Talk
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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Happiness Philosophy Satisfaction
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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Doubt Fundamental Intelligence World
Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Happiness Man Philosophy

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