Change is scientific, progress is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy.

Quote by Bertrand Russell

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Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

If two hitherto rival football teams, under the influence of brotherly love, decided to co-operate...

If two hitherto rival football teams, under the influence of brotherly love, decided to co-operate...

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have...

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have...

Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely...

Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely...

Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not...

Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not...

It is not power itself, but the legitimation of the lust for power, which corrupts...

It is not power itself, but the legitimation of the lust for power, which corrupts...

In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We...

In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We...

The need for prostitution arises from the fact that many men are either unmarried or...

The need for prostitution arises from the fact that many men are either unmarried or...

Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.

Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one,...

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one,...

If today were a fish I'd throw it back

If today were a fish I'd throw it back

Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly

Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from...

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from...

Sin is geographical.

Sin is geographical.

In all affairs, love, religion, politics, or business, it's a healthy idea, now and then,...

In all affairs, love, religion, politics, or business, it's a healthy idea, now and then,...

Some kind of philosophy is a necessity to all but the most thoughtless, and in...

Some kind of philosophy is a necessity to all but the most thoughtless, and in...

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

Friends are just enimies who don't have enough guts to kill you.

Friends are just enimies who don't have enough guts to kill you.

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.