Sin is geographical.
BERTRAND RUSSELLThe secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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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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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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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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I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn’t wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.
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I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
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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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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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Even if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.
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Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
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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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One of the most powerful of all our passions is the desire to be admired and respected.
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The demand for certainty is one that is natural to man but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.
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To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
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The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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