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• Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967)
• I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong. -- Bertrand Russell
• The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, mainly actuated by love of power.
  -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967)...
• I am as firmly convinced that religions do harm as I am that they are untrue -- Bertrand Russell
• Most people would sooner die than think; in fact they do so. RUSSELL
• The reformative effect of punishment is a belief that dies hard, chiefly I think, because it is so satisfying to our sadistic impulses.
  -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967)...
• It's kinda funny. When I see my name anywhere, it's (often) the '60's this or the '60's that.
  I can't figure out sometimes if people think I'm dead or alive" -- Bob Dylan, 1985 interview...
• It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
  -- Bertrand Russell...