Quote by Bertrand Russell
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

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell. – Bertrand Russell

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good
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Nine-tenths of the appeal of pornography is due to the indecent feelings concerning sex which moralists inculcate in the young; the other tenth is physiological, and will occur in one way or another whatever the state of the law may be. – Bertrand Russell

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Pornography
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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones. – Bertrand Russell

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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotles Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well. – Charles Van Doren

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Happiness

Yes, women, and men, have to be open to love, because if were not open then theres no way for us to find happiness. But you can be open to it and still have no control over when its going to happen. – Debra Messing

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Happiness

Some pursue happiness, others create it. – Author Unknown

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Happiness

I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half. – Jilly Cooper

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Happiness

Random Quotes

To talk goodness is not good… only to do it is. – Chinese Proverb

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When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical. – Barbet Schroeder

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movies

What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out. – Agnes Repplier

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Cinema

There are two sorts of curiosity – the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things. – Robert Wilson Lynd

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