"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead."
― Bertrand Russell
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Life
― Bertrand Russell
More From Bertrand Russell
- "So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence."
- "The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history."
- "Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution."
More In Life
- "People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well."― Carl Lewis
- "I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear."― Oprah Winfrey
- "You want to believe that there’s one relationship in life that’s beyond betrayal. A relationship that’s beyond that kind of hurt. And there isn’t."― Caleb Carr