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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Bertrand Russell

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.
BERTRAND RUSSELL

Deep Philosophy Try Yourself
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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Happiness Philosophy Satisfaction
Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don’t know.
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Deep Philosophy Science Yourself
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Death Happiness Love True
If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years.
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Desire Happiness People Philosophy World
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
I hate being all tidy like a book in a library where nobody reads – prison is horribly like that.
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Book Hate Reading
Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
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Death Kill Patriotism Talk
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
Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts that could not exist without it.
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Deep Existence Language Possible
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
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
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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Death Deep People Philosophy Thinking
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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Comfortable Man Philosophy
How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?
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Endurance Philosophy Willing World
Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.
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Success Thinking Try

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