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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.

Bertrand Russell

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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Crime Deep Life Philosophy Reality
The search for something permanent is one of the deepest of the instincts leading men to philosophy.
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Man Philosophy Search
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
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Knowledge Life Love Passion Search Simplicity Strong Suffering
Love can flourish only as long as it is free and spontaneous; it tends to be killed by the thought of duty. To say that it is your duty to love so-and-so is the surest way to cause you to hate him of her.
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Freedom Hate Kill Love Philosophy Relationship
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
A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.
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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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Born Hope Misery
Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth.
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Deep Politics Truth
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
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Decision Deep Philosophy
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
I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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Believe Death Myself Wrong
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
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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Death Deep People Philosophy Thinking
How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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Endurance Philosophy Willing World
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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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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