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“We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach.”

— Bertrand Russell · Morality

“It is obvious that 'obscenity' is not a term capable of exact legal definition; in the practice of the Courts, it means 'anything that shocks the magistrate.'”

— Bertrand Russell · No category

“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 · No category

“Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself.”

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“Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.”

— Bertrand Russell · Uncertainty

“When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others.”

— Bertrand Russell · Uncertainty

“Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.”

— Bertrand Russell · No category

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

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

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

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“It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.”

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“There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.”

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

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“This is patently absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.”

— Bertrand Russell · Philosophy

“In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying.”

— Bertrand Russell · Suffering

“The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.”

— Bertrand Russell · No category

“Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.”

— Bertrand Russell · Science

“The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.”

— Bertrand Russell · No category

“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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“When he followed the instincts which God had transmitted to him from his ancestry of beasts of prey, he called it sin and asked God to forgive him.”

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