Bertrand Russell: "The infliction of cruelty with a…"

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L'infliction de la cruauté avec une bonne conscience est un délice pour les moralistes. C'est pourquoi ils ont inventé l'Enfer.

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“To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.”

Bertrand Russell

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