David Russell Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half of the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.	Bore
2	Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent.	Civilization
3	It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.	Comforts
4	To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.	Death
5	All human activity is prompted by desire.	Desire
6	What is wanted is not the will to believe but the wish to find out, which is the exact opposite.	Discovery
7	In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.	Doubt
8	Drunkenness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.	Drunk
9	A fact in science is not a mere fact, but an instance.	Facts
10	The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.	Father

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