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“I think every big town should contain artificial waterfalls that people can descend in very fragile canoes, and they should contain bathing pools full of mechanical sharks. Any person found advocating a preventive war should be condemned to two hours”

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“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.”

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“The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.”

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“Life is a brief, small, and transitory phenomenon in an obscure corner, not at all the sort of thing that one would make a fuss about if one were not personally concerned”

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“When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also add that some things are more nearly certain than others”

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“To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without, being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy in our age can do for those who study it”

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“Thinking you know when in fact you don't is a fatal mistake, to which we are all prone”

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“It's a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go”

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“It is in our hearts that evil lies, and it is from our hearts that it must be plucked out”

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“The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution”

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“Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.”

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