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More Quotes by Bertrand Russell
We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.
If we spent half an hour every day in silent immobility, I am convinced that we should conduct all our affairs, personal, national, and international, far more sanely than we do at present.
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking as you do.
Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.
The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average share of leisure, brutality, and stupidity. The next step is to fascinate fools and muzzle the intelligent, by emotional excitement on the one hand and terrorism on the other.
None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
