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Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

Bertrand Russell

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
BERTRAND RUSSELL

Death Deep People Philosophy Thinking
Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
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Comfortable Man Philosophy
Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
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Deep Life Ourselves Way
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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Desire Live Lonely Love Man Philosophy Sex Woman
Do not feel envious of the happiness of those who live in a fool’s paradise, for only a fool will think that it is happiness.
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Deep Feeling Happiness Live
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
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Imagination Knowledge Limitation Science
I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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Believe Death Myself Wrong
I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.
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Danger Man Myself Religion
If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years.
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Desire Happiness People Philosophy World
Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Happiness Man Philosophy
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Death Happiness Love True
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
I hate being all tidy like a book in a library where nobody reads – prison is horribly like that.
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Book Hate Reading
No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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Oneself Virtue
Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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Born Hope Misery
It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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Easy Fall In Love Relationship

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