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God and Satan alike are essentially human figures, the one a projection of ourselves, the other of our enemies. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
I’ve always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
The newspapers at one time said that I was dead but after carefully examining the evidence I came to the conclusion that this statement was false. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3-parts dead (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Any philosophy worth taking seriously would have to be built upon a firm foundation of unyielding despair. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Religion may in most of its forms be defined as the belief that the gods are on the side of the government. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Always remember that true happiness is not in getting what you want, but wanting what you already have. He who dies with the most toys is still dead. What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists - that is why they invented hell. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Through the greatness of the universe, which philosophy contemplates, the mind also is rendered great, and becomes capable of that union with the universe which constitutes its highest good. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
The great majority of men and women, in ordinary times, pass through life without ever contemplating or criticising, as a whole, either their own conditions or those of the world at large. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Clergymen almost necessarily fail in two ways as teachers of morals. They condemn acts which do no harm and they condone acts which do great harm. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
And all this madness, all this rage, all this flaming death of our civilization and our hopes, has been brought about because a set of official gentlemen, living luxurious lives, mostly stupid, and all without imagination or heart, have chosen that it should occur rather than that any one of them should suffer some infinitesimal rebuff to his country`s pride. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Drunkenness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
I believe four ingredients are necessary for happiness: health, warm personal relations, sufficient means to keep you from want, and successful work. (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
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 Quotes)
The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact (Bertrand Russell Quotes)
Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country (Bertrand Russell Quotes)