207 Quotations by Bertrand Russell
- 141. The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be hap ...
- 142. The governors of the world believe, and have always believed, that virtue can only be taught by teac ...
- 143. The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.
- 144. The habit of looking into the future and thinking that the whole meaning of the present lies in what ...
- 145. The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties a ...
- 146. The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century.
- 147. The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists - that is why they invent ...
- 148. The life of man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by wearine ...
- 149. The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as a means to other ...
- 150. The man who suffers from a sense of sin is suffering from a particular kind of self-love. In all thi ...
- 151. The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either w ...
- 152. The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are ...
- 153. The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be belie ...
- 154. The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.
- 155. The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves a ...
- 156. The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays ...
- 157. The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to en ...
- 158. The root of the matter… the thing I mean… is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, ...
- 159. The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions t ...
- 160. The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he fi ...
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