Quote by Bertrand Russell
The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. – Bertrand Russell

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Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives mouths. – Bertrand Russell

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Men
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Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance. – Bertrand Russell

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Knowledge
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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness. – George Orwell

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And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness and he will never come to utter ruin. – Aeschylus

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Happiness

We pray that every field of science may contribute in bringing happiness – not disaster – to human beings. – Kenichi Fukui

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The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony. – V.S. Pritchett

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Quilters know all the angles. – Author Unknown

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You are at enmity with yourself. – Jacob Boehme

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Im not angry, Im not an angry person, but I do sometimes like playing with the perception of anger, as in pretending that Im more angry than I actually am, and sometimes it works quite well. – Calvin Harris

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I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in. – Eliot Spitzer

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