There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
BERTRAND RUSSELLThose who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
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Sin is geographical.
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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty – a beauty cold and austere.
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The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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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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No one gossips about other people’s secret virtues.
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Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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In all affairs, it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
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None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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