Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
BERTRAND RUSSELLTo 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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Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty – a beauty cold and austere.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human 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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The fundamental concept in social science is power, in the same sense in which energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the chance were offered to me.
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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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I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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Is there any knowledge in the world that is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?
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Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.
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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3 parts dead.
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No nation was ever so virtuous as each believes itself, and none was ever so wicked as each believes the other.
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There is no reason to suppose that the world had a beginning at all. The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our thoughts.
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Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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