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The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that

The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours. – Bertrand Russell

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Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off. In this respect my travels were very useful to me. – Bertrand Russell

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Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear. – Bertrand Russell

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The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. – Bertrand Russell

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We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. – Stephen Hawking

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Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man. – William Ralph Inge

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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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Every day is Earth Day. – Author Unknown

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There have been many great men that have flattered the people who neer loved them. – William Shakespeare

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I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. Its just a weakness that we human beings have for control – we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. – Dave Davies

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When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place. – Jimmy Breslin

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