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Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce fer

Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd. – 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 the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. – Bertrand Russell

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One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny. – Bertrand Russell

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To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it. – Bertrand Russell

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The injury that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance. – Steve Perry

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There is a fear of emotion in tennis. – Andy Murray

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Id make a terrible surgeon. The fear of blood? Very high on my list. – Kristen Wiig

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