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

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

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Freedom
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One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that ones work is terribly important. – Bertrand Russell

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work
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Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted. – Bertrand Russell

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Men
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Other Quotes from
Art
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I love prints of skulls and bones and have some taxidermy – a crow and a rabbit – to remind me of home. I like art and have a big portrait of Bjork. – Ellie Goulding

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Art

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language. – Herbie Hancock

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Art

I dont think about art when Im working. I try to think about life. – Jean-Michel Basquiat

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Art

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. – Yoko Ono

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Art

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The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda. – Martin Buber

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Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Knowledge

A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously approvable by mutually disapproving groups. – Seamus Heaney

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Poetry

The first time I sang in the church choir two hundred people changed their religion. – Fred Allen

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funny