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Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts that could not exist without it.

Bertrand Russell

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.
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Doubt Problem Wisdom World
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
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of great fear.
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Act Fear Greatness Human Man Trust
I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
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Believe Feeling Myself Person Philosophy
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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Death Deep People Philosophy Thinking
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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Doubt Existence God Myself Religion Thinking
We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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Deep Habit Life Love Ourselves
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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Kill Patriotism Willing
One must care about a world one will not see.
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Deep Future Oneself See World
Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
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Fear Mad Philosophy
To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
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Effort Greatness Happiness People Philosophy
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
Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Deep Philosophy Science Yourself
The good life is inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
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Goodness Inspirational Knowledge Life
The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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Deep Happiness Secret World
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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