Which of the following three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed Bertrand Russell's life?
A) The longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind
B) The need for life, the need for love, and the need for power
C) The understanding of self, the support for family, and service to society
D) The knowledge of our past, an awareness of the moment, and creation of the future

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This answer is correct as it directly quotes the famous quote from Bertrand Russell: "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."

Which of the Following Three Passions, Simple but Overwhelmingly Strong