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Quote by Bertrand Russell
We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach bu

We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and another which we practice but seldom preach. – Bertrand Russell

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I’ve made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I’m convinced of the opposite. – Bertrand Russell

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Civilization
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Bertrand Russell
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The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics. – Bertrand Russell

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power
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Because hypocrisy stinks in the nostrils one is likely to rate it as a more powerful agent for destruction than it is. – Rebecca West, The Strange Necessity, 1928

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We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity. – G. K. Chesterton

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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. – George Bernard Shaw

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Hypocrisy

Most of us are aware of and pretend to detest the barefaced instances of that hypocrisy by which men deceive others, but few of us are upon our guard or see that more fatal hypocrisy by which we deceive and over-reach our own hearts. – Laurence Sterne, 1760

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Women are like teabags. We dont know our true strength until we are in hot water! – Eleanor Roosevelt

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An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes. – Cato

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Intuition and concepts constitute… the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge. – Immanuel Kant

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Nobody sees a flower really it is so small. We havent time, and to see takes time – like to have a friend takes time. – Georgia OKeeffe

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