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More Quotes by Bertrand Russell
No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
Religion is based ... mainly upon fear ... fear of the mysterious, fear of defeat, fear of death. Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion have gone hand in hand. My own view on religion is that of Lucretius. I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
My first advice (on how not to grow old) would be to choose you ancestors carefully.
Why repeat the old errors, if there are so many new errors to commit?
dont let the old break you; let the love make you.
None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.
To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom.
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.