Quote by Bertrand Russell
Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrific

Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer. – Bertrand Russell

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Torture
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Boredom is… a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it. – Bertrand Russell

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Fear
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Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men. – Plato

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Art

At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art. – Brian Eno

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Art

Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise be wise and thou art happy. – Akhenaton

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Art

Architecture begins where engineering ends. – Walter Gropius

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Art

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Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns. – Jeff Goodell

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power

One guy wants to help the rich the other the poor neither one works since raising taxes causes instability. They should do neither and eliminate everything from the budget until were making more then were spending. Its not rocket science. – James Dye

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Voting

I just go where my heart tells me, where my gut tells me to go, where Im enjoying my life the most, where I feel like I can have the most success. Ive truly enjoyed my experience in NASCAR, to the point that I want to do it full time. – Danica Patrick

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Experience

My quest for cosmic understanding is a book I have picked up and put down many times, always forgetting to insert a bookmark. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Life