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Bertrand Russell

It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won’t go.
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Angry Energy Philosophy Waste
Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
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Fear Mad Philosophy
In all affairs, it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
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Healthy Philosophy
It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.
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Deep Freedom Philosophy
Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives’ mouths.
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Himself Man Marriage Woman
Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.
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Born Hope Misery
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
No one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
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Oneself Virtue
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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Crime Deep Life Philosophy Reality
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
Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.
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Deep Intelligence World
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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Doubt Fundamental Intelligence World
Anything you’re good at contributes to happiness.
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Goodness Happiness Yourself
Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
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Angry Leave People Philosophy
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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Doubt Problem Wisdom World
The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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Deep Happiness Secret World

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