Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
BERTRAND RUSSELLDo 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.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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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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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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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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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.
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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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Your writing is never as good as you hoped, but never as bad as you feared.
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Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
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Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.
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What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
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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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Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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