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philosophybits: “Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.” — Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness . . .

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“Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.”

Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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