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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.

Bertrand Russell

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
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Evidence Goodness Savage
The demand for certainty is one that is natural to man but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.
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Man Philosophy
A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.
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Desire Intelligence Man
We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.
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Deep Knowledge Philosophy
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
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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Acceptance Be Yourself Deep Fear
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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Death Deep People Philosophy Thinking
The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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Burn Hard Learning Let Go Life
Sin is geographical.
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One Liner Place Sin
Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth.
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Deep Politics Truth
One must care about a world one will not see.
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Deep Future Oneself See World
Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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Forget Humanity Remember Yourself
Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.
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Company Happiness Life Love
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
No one gossips about other people’s secret virtues.
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People Secret Virtue
What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
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Believe Deep Willing
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
I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.
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Believe Death Deep Myself
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
This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the chance were offered to me.
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Happiness Life Live Myself Satisfaction Worth
Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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Hate Love One Liner Wisdom
Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Happiness Man Philosophy
Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
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Greatness Learning Philosophy Time
The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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Deep Happiness Secret World
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
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Decision Deep Philosophy
Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
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Greatness Happiness Human Mental Obstacle
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3 parts dead.
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Death Fear Life Love Philosophy

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