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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

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I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe – because, like Spinozas God, it wont love us in return. – Bertrand Russell

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God
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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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Propaganda
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Bertrand Russell
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If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all. – Bertrand Russell

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Infinity
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Bertrand Russell
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You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Art

An art critic is someone who appreciates art, except for any particular piece of art. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Art

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming. – Arthur Balfour

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Art

To make pictures big is to make them more powerful. – Robert Mapplethorpe

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Art

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I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs. – E.F. Schumacher

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When you play, play hard when you work, dont play at all. – Theodore Roosevelt

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work

It can have a secular purpose and have a relationship to God because God was presumed to be both over the state and the church, and separation of church and state was never meant to separate God from government. – Roy Moore

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I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get into the habit of doing something that you dont want to do. – Wynton Marsalis

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