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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.

Bertrand Russell

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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Deep Feeling Man Tragedy Writing
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
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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Born Education Man Stupidity
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
The demand for certainty is one that is natural to man but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.
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Man Philosophy
Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
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Greatness Learning Philosophy Time
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3 parts dead.
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Death Fear Life Love Philosophy
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Death Happiness Love True
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of great fear.
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Act Fear Greatness Human Man Trust
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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Animal Evidence Life Man Myself Philosophy Search Support
Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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Success Thinking Try
How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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Endurance Philosophy Willing World
Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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Hate Love One Liner Wisdom
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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Desire Happiness People Philosophy World
I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.
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Danger Man Myself Religion
The good life is inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
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Goodness Inspirational Knowledge Life

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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