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"Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires." -
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Bertrand Russell
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Top 5 quotes from Bertrand Russell
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"A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short."
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Top 5 quotes from Good & Evil, Morality
"Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness."
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"Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking."
"I never believed there was one code of morality for a public and another for a private man."
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