Tag: Bertrand Russell
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Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.
Bertrand Russell
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None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
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There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
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A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.
Bertrand Russell
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I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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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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Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
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Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.
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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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The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone upon himself.
Bertrand Russell