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“A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.”
― A History of Western Philosophy
― A History of Western Philosophy
“I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.”
― Dear Bertrand Russell: A Selection of His Correspondence with the General Public 1950-68
― Dear Bertrand Russell: A Selection of His Correspondence with the General Public 1950-68
“Morality in sexual relations, when it is free from superstition, consists essentially in respect for the other person, and unwillingness to use that person solely as a means of personal gratification, without regard to his or her desires.”
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“I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.”
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“And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that He would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence”
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