Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
BERTRAND RUSSELLPhilosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
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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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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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Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
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Sin is geographical.
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Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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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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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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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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What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
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One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.
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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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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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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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