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Description: This is the prologue to the Autobiography of Bertrand Russell, written on 25 July 1956 in his own hand. The text follows: PROLOGUE. WHAT I HAVE LIVED FOR. Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.Continue reading “PROLOGUE. WHAT I HAVE LIVED FOR.”