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The human heart as modern civilization has made it is more prone to hatred than to friendship. And it is prone to hatred because it is dissatisfied.

The human heart as modern civilization has made it is more prone to hatred than to friendship. And it is prone to hatred because it is dissatisfied.

Bertrand Russell
Heart, Civilization, Hatred
Bertrand Russell (2015). “The Conquest of Happiness”, p.53, Lulu Press, Inc

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

Bertrand Russell
Lying, Heart, Evil
Bertrand Russell (1962). “Has Man a Future?”

Look at me. Look at me is one of the fundamental desires of human heart.

Bertrand Russell
Heart, Desire, Fundamentals

Science is no substitute for virtue; the heart is as necessary for a good life as the head.

Bertrand Russell
Good Life, Heart, Virtue
Bertrand Russell (2015). “Icarus; or, the Future of Science”, p.20, Lulu Press, Inc

It is one of the defects of modern higher education that it has become too much a training in the acquisition of certain kinds of skill, and too little an enlargement of the mind and heart by an impartial survey of the world.

Bertrand Russell
Heart, Skills, Training
Bertrand Russell (2015). “The Conquest of Happiness”, p.131, Lulu Press, Inc

Science can teach us, and I think our hearts can teach us, no longer to look around for imaginary supporters, no longer to invent allies in the sky, but rather to look to our own efforts here below to make the world a fit place to live.

Bertrand Russell
Heart, Thinking, Sky

With equal passion I have sought knowledge. I have wished to understand the hearts of men. I have wished to know why the stars shine. And I have tried to apprehend the Pythagorean power by which number holds sway about the flux. A little of this, but not much, I have achieved.

Bertrand Russell
Stars, Passion, Heart
Bertrand Russell (1993). “The Quotable Bertrand Russell”

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