Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.

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• Bertrand Russell:

  Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fe

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  Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.

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  Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relativ

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  To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the

• Bertrand Russell:

  Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is th

• Bertrand Russell:

  The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to

• Bertrand Russell:

  Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.

• Bertrand Russell:

  The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.

• Bertrand Russell:

  A hallucination is a fact, not an error; what is erroneous is a judgment based upon it.

• Bertrand Russell:

  Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.