Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
BERTRAND RUSSELLEven if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.
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One of the most powerful of all our passions is the desire to be admired and respected.
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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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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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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
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It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.
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Even if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Love is something far more than the desire for sexual intercourse it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth.
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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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Sin is geographical.
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It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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