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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.

Bertrand Russell

It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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To 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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Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.
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Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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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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I hate being all tidy like a book in a library where nobody reads – prison is horribly like that.
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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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Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
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The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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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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A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.
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Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
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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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