"Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it."
— Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) The Conquest of Happiness
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Showing posts with label sin. Show all posts
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Quote of the Day for 2015-10-11
"Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it."
— Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) The Conquest of Happiness
Saturday, September 05, 2015
Quote of the Day for 2015-09-05
"I've never met a healthy person who worried much about his health, or a good person who worried much about his soul."
— J.B.S. Haldane (1892-1964) Attributed
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