Quote by Bertrand Russell
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change. – Bertrand Russell

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Change
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Many a man will have the courage to die gallantly, but will not have the courage to say, or even to think, that the cause for which he is asked to die is an unworthy one. – Bertrand Russell

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Courage
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Knowledge
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. – H. G. Wells

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Knowledge

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. – Thomas Berger

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Knowledge

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. – William Penn

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Knowledge

Thats how easy baseball was for me. Im not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowledge before I became a professional baseball player to do all these things and know what each guy would hit. – Willie Mays

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Knowledge

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If youre going to go through hell… I suggest you come back learning something. – Drew Barrymore

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If I dont fish in the morning, I fish in the evening. – Dion Sanders

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Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower. – Author Unknown

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Happiness

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But theres a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. – Helen Keller

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Death