I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
BERTRAND RUSSELLOne must care about a world one will not see.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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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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The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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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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The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things, or, if it is night, about nothing at all.
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Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt his existence.
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It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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The secret of happiness is very simple: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.
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The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
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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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There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
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Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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