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Live Quotes by Bertrand Russell
- But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done with fear. It is fear…
- This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second chance were offered me.
- In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than in the lives…
- The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties and the fullest realization of the world in which we…
- Uncertainty in the pressure of vivid hopes and fears is painful, but must be endured if we wish to live without the support of comforting…
- The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome of deliberate purpose,…
- The more you complain the longer God lets you live
- Do not feel envious of the happiness of those who live in a fool's paradise, for only a fool will think that is happiness.
- A good notation has a subtlety and suggestiveness which at times make it almost seem like a live teacher.
- What else is there to make life tolerable? We stand on the shore of an ocean, crying to the night and to emptiness. Sometimes a…
- 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…
- 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…
- Science can teach us, and I think our hearts can teach us, no longer to look around for imaginary supporters, no longer to invent allies…
- Love is wise; hatred is foolish. In this world, which is getting more and more closely interconnected, we have to learn to tolerate each other,…
- You could live without the opera singer, but not without the services of the baker. On this ground you might say that the baker performs…
- 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…
- If we could all live solitary and without labor, we could all enjoy this ecstasy of independence; since we cannot, its delights are only available…
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- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
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- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach
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- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
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- I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward. — Billie Joe Armstrong