To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

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To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

-- Bertrand Russell

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The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

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The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.

-- Bertrand Russell

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I once devised a test question which I put to many people to discover whether they were pessimists. The question was: If you had the power to destroy the world, would you do so?

-- Bertrand Russell

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In all things, it is a good idea to hang a question mark now and then on the things we have taken for granted. –

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Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of treachery

-- Bertrand Russell

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