The biggest cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid people are so sure about things and the intelligent folks are so full of doubts.
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We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach.Bertrand Russell
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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I found, one day in school, a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied 'The bigs hit me, so I hit the babiesthat's fair.' In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.
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