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Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

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

Bertrand Russell

Abuse British Philosopher

To modern educated people, it seems obvious that matters of fact are to be ascertained by observation, not by consulting ancient authorities. But this is an entirely modern conception, which hardly existed before the seventeenth century. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

To modern educated people, it seems obvious that matters of fact are to be ascertained by observation, not by consulting ancient authorities. But this is an entirely modern conception, which hardly existed before the seventeenth century.

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No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to impart to them what he believes to be of value. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to impart to them what he believes to be of value.

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Throughout the long period of religious doubt, I had been rendered very unhappy by the gradual loss of belief, but when the process was completed, I found to my surprise that I was quite glad to be done with the whole subject - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Throughout the long period of religious doubt, I had been rendered very unhappy by the gradual loss of belief, but when the process was completed, I found to my surprise that I was quite glad to be done with the whole subject

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War does not determine who is right - only who is left. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

Bertrand Russell

British Philosopher Funny Quote of the Day Short War

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.

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Doubt

One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny - Bertrand Russell Quotes

One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny

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One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.

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British Philosopher Opinions

Science can teach us, and I think our own hearts can teach us, no longer to look around for imaginary supports, no longer to invent allies in the sky, but rather to look to our own efforts here below to make this world a fit place to live in, instead - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Science can teach us, and I think our own hearts can teach us, no longer to look around for imaginary supports, no longer to invent allies in the sky, but rather to look to our own efforts here below to make this world a fit place to live in, instead

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Heart

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice

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All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things : That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than a slave - Bertrand Russell Quotes

All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things : That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than a slave

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The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things

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Man

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

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British Philosopher

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

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

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British Philosopher

Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a modern man would appear to be justice

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Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem least to demand it - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem least to demand it

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Mathematics is the only science where one never knows what one is talking about nor whether what is said is true - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Mathematics is the only science where one never knows what one is talking about nor whether what is said is true

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The biggest cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid people are so sure about things and the intelligent folks are so full of doubts. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The biggest cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid people are so sure about things and the intelligent folks are so full of doubts.

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Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth

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Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.

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British Philosopher

Man is a feeble creature, to whom only submission and worship are besoming. Pride is insolence, and belief in human power is impiety - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Man is a feeble creature, to whom only submission and worship are besoming. Pride is insolence, and belief in human power is impiety

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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 - Bertrand Russell Quotes

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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When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself - Bertrand Russell Quotes

When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself

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To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life flowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life flowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future.

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The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way

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The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic.

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British Philosopher Controversy

Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture

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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 Quotes

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

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British Philosopher Intelligence

This is a pretty fable, and I will not deny that it is logically possible, but that is the utmost that I will concede. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

This is a pretty fable, and I will not deny that it is logically possible, but that is the utmost that I will concede.

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There will still be things that machines cannot do. They will not produce great art or great literature or great philosophy; they will not be able to discover the secret springs of happiness in the human heart; they will know nothing of love and friendship. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

There will still be things that machines cannot do. They will not produce great art or great literature or great philosophy; they will not be able to discover the secret springs of happiness in the human heart; they will know nothing of love and friendship.

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The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.

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British Philosopher Cooperation

The world that we must seek is a world in which the creative spirit is alive, in which life is an adventure full of joy and hope, based rather upon the impulse to construct than upon the desire to retain what we possess or to seize what is possessed by others. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The world that we must seek is a world in which the creative spirit is alive, in which life is an adventure full of joy and hope, based rather upon the impulse to construct than upon the desire to retain what we possess or to seize what is possessed by others.

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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

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

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British Philosopher

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given - Bertrand Russell Quotes

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given

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The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution

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It is illegal in England to state in print that a wife can and should derive sexual pleasure from intercourse - Bertrand Russell Quotes

It is illegal in England to state in print that a wife can and should derive sexual pleasure from intercourse

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It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion - Bertrand Russell Quotes

It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion

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

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

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Belief British Philosopher

Measures of sterilization should, in my opinion, be very definitely confined to persons who are mentally defective - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Measures of sterilization should, in my opinion, be very definitely confined to persons who are mentally defective

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The professors must not prevent us from realizing that history is fun, and that the most bizarre things really happen - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The professors must not prevent us from realizing that history is fun, and that the most bizarre things really happen

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What men want is not knowledge, but certainty. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

What men want is not knowledge, but certainty.

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When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also add that some things are more nearly certain than others - Bertrand Russell Quotes

When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also add that some things are more nearly certain than others

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Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

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

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The completely untravelled person will view all foreigners as the savage regards the members of another herd. But the man who has travelled, or who has studied international politics, will have discovered that, if he had to prosper, it must, to some - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The completely untravelled person will view all foreigners as the savage regards the members of another herd. But the man who has travelled, or who has studied international politics, will have discovered that, if he had to prosper, it must, to some

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Undoubtedly the desire for food has been, and still is, one of the main causes of great political events - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Undoubtedly the desire for food has been, and still is, one of the main causes of great political events

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Nine-tenths of the appeal of pornography is due to the indecent feelings concerning sex which moralists inculcate in the young; the other tenth is physiological, and will occur in one way or another whatever the state of the law may be. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Nine-tenths of the appeal of pornography is due to the indecent feelings concerning sex which moralists inculcate in the young; the other tenth is physiological, and will occur in one way or another whatever the state of the law may be.

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Feelings Pornography

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

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British Philosopher inspirational Love

The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.

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British Philosopher Conscience

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

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British Philosopher

The need for prostitution arises from the fact that many men are either unmarried or away from their wives on journeys, that such men are not content to remain continent, and that in a conventionally virtuous community they do not find respectable women. - Bertrand Russell Quotes

The need for prostitution arises from the fact that many men are either unmarried or away from their wives on journeys, that such men are not content to remain continent, and that in a conventionally virtuous community they do not find respectable women.

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Men

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