I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.
BERTRAND RUSSELLNo one ever gossips about the virtues of others.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
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It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
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One of the most powerful of all our passions is the desire to be admired and respected.
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We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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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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I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
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The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
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Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
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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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Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts that could not exist without it.
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Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of great fear.
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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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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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