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Bertrand Russell
Age: 97 †
Born: 1872
Born: May 18
Died: 1970
Died: February 2
Analytic Philosopher
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell
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War...seems a mere madness, a collective insanity.
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Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.
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No opinion has ever been too errant to become a creed.
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I want to say, in all seriousness, that a great deal of harm is being done in the modern world by belief in the virtuousness of WORK, and that the road to happiness and prosperity lies in the organised diminution of work.
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No man is liberated from fear who dare not see his place in the world as it is no man can achieve the greatness of which he is capable until he has allowed himself to see his own littleness.
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My own view on religion is . . . It helped in early days to fix the calendar, and . . . to chronicle eclipses . . . These two services I am prepared to acknowledge.
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Neither the Church nor modern public opinion condemns petting, provided it stops short at a certain point.
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A generation educated in fearless freedom will have wider and bolder hopes than are possible to us
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A marriage is likely to be called happy if neither party ever expected to get much happiness out of it.
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To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.
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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.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth.
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