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Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other peoples happi

Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other peoples happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race. – Bertrand Russell

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If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation will you prefer the grain to the vote? – Bertrand Russell

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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. – Bertrand Russell

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There is no reason to suppose that the world had a beginning at all. The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our thoughts. – Bertrand Russell

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That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others. – James Thomson

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One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken. – Leo Tolstoy

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Seeking happiness, I passed many travelers headed in the opposite direction, seeking happiness. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Mans only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever. – John Ruskin

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