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Religion is something left ov...

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Much that passes as idealism ...

Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Man is a credulous animal, an...

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

A sense of duty is useful in ...

A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Anything you're good at contr...

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

We are faced with the paradox...

We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Collective fear stimulates he...

Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Dogmatism and skepticism are ...

Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

The good life is one inspired...

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Life is nothing but a competi...

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

The time you enjoy wasting is...

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

If there were in the world to...

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 a paradise in a few years.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

One of the symptoms of an app...

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

A happy life must be to a gre...

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 1415 quotes

Those who have never known th...

Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Those who forget good and evi...

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Fear is the main source of su...

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Aristotle could have avoided ...

Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted.

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The degree of one's emotions ...

The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

Do not fear to be eccentric i...

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

Bertrand Russell 1415 quotes

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