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Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from time to time. – Bertrand Russell

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Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires. – Bertrand Russell

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Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance. – Bertrand Russell

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Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling? – Bertrand Russell

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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Logic is a poor guide compared with custom. – Sir Winston Churchill

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