Quote by Bertrand Russell
The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is

The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone upon himself. – Bertrand Russell

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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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A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live. – Bertrand Russell

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The map is not the territory. – Alfred Korzybski

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In the circle of life there is no top, no corner, and no straight lines. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it. – André Gide

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If you understand compound interest, you basically understand the universe. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I have never grown out of the infantile belief that the universe was made for me to suck. – Aleister Crowley

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A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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