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So far as I can remember there is not one word in the gospels in praise of intelligence.

Bertrand Russell

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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Friendship Happiness Philosophy Secret Yourself
Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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Forget Humanity Remember Yourself
Love can flourish only as long as it is free and spontaneous; it tends to be killed by the thought of duty. To say that it is your duty to love so-and-so is the surest way to cause you to hate him of her.
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Freedom Hate Kill Love Philosophy Relationship
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present, very few people have reached this level.
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Intelligence Prepare Present
Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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End Let Go Life
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.
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Believe Important Oneself
Sin is geographical.
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One Liner Place Sin
Machines have altered our way of life, but not our instincts. Consequently, there is maladjustment.
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Deep Life Ourselves Way
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
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Kill Patriotism Willing
Even if all the experts agree, they may well be mistaken.
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Mistake Science
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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Deep Feeling Happiness Live
Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth but supreme beauty – a beauty cold and austere.
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Beautiful Mathematics Truth View
The fundamental concept in social science is power, in the same sense in which energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
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Energy Fundamental Power Science
Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.
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Existence Freedom Opinion Secure
No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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Oneself Virtue
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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