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Quote by Bertrand Russell
To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paral

To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it. – Bertrand Russell

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Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery. – Bertrand Russell

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Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom. – Bertrand Russell

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Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. – Bertrand Russell

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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. – Chinese Proverb

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Middle age is when we can do just as much as ever — but would rather not. – Author Unknown

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The idea is to die young as late as possible. – Ashley Montagu

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It is not well to make great changes in old age. – Charles Spurgeon

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