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Quote by Bertrand Russell
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits

The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. – Bertrand Russell

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A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation. – Bertrand Russell

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The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men. – Bertrand Russell

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