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Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

Bertrand Russell

Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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Success Thinking Try
Even if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.
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Mistake Science
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.
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Believe Important Oneself
No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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Oneself Virtue
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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Happiness Philosophy Satisfaction
Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
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Death Kill Patriotism Talk
Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
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Deep Life Ourselves Way
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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Crime Deep Life Philosophy Reality
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present, very few people have reached this level.
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Intelligence Prepare Present
Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.
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Existence Freedom Opinion Secure
It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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Easy Fall In Love Relationship
It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.
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Deep Freedom Philosophy
Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Deep Philosophy Science Yourself
The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things, or, if it is night, about nothing at all.
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Man Night Purpose Thinking Wisdom
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Death Happiness Love True
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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