Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
BERTRAND RUSSELLThe 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.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.
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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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Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
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Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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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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I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
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We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.
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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.
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Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives’ mouths.
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Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
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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 gossips about other people’s secret virtues.
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