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I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.

Bertrand Russell

I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
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Enemy Quite Religion World
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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Kill Patriotism Willing
Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
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Happiness Hate People Person
The demand for certainty is one that is natural to man but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.
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Man Philosophy
Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
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Greatness Happiness Human Mental Obstacle
Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.
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Deep Philosophy Try Yourself
The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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Healing Mankind Philosophy
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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Born Education Man Stupidity
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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Believe Doubt Myself People Philosophy Thinking
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
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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Death Deep People Philosophy Thinking
The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
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Evidence Goodness Savage
To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
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Effort Greatness Happiness People Philosophy
Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.
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Myself Philosophy Thinking
I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.
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Believe Food Goodness Honesty Live Myself People Sex Word
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

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