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More Quotes by Bertrand Russell
None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom.
My first advice (on how not to grow old) would be to choose you ancestors carefully.
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.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
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.
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
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.
The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.