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Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

Ceux qui vivent, ce sont ceux qui luttentโ€ฆ Car le plus lourd fardeau, cโ€™est dโ€™exister sans vivre. Those that live, are those that fightโ€ฆ For the heaviest burden is to exist without living. From โ€œTachesโ€ by Victor Hugo in 1853 (Thank you to Will Schofield!). Click to...

A Freethinkers’ Harvest/Rรฉcolte des Libres Penseurs/Raccolta dei Liberi Pensatori

Panarchy.Org with an excerpt of G. B. Shawโ€™s Maxims for Revolutionists: THE GOLDEN RULE Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same. โ€ฆThe golden rule is that there are no golden rules. IDOLATRY The art of...

Bertrand Russell’s Decalogue (1951)

More here & here. 1. Do not feel absolutely certain of anything. 2. Do not think it worthwhile to proceed by concealing evidence, for the evidence is sure to come to light. 3. Never try to discourage thinking for you are sure to succeed. 4. When you meet with...
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