Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty – a beauty cold and austere.
BERTRAND RUSSELLTo fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3 parts dead.
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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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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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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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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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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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It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won’t go.
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Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
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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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Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.
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I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.
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Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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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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Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth.
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We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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