The good life is inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
BERTRAND RUSSELLTo be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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There is no reason to suppose that the world had a beginning at all. The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our thoughts.
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Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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Is there any knowledge in the world that is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?
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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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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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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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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3 parts dead.
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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.
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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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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
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