Quote #22766
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures...
Category Archives: Bertrand Russell
Quote #22782
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good...
Quote #22767
The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not...
Quote #22768
The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not...
Quote #22769
What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined...
Quote #22770
This is patently absurd but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not...
Quote #22771
Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in...
Quote #22772
There are two motives for reading a book one, that you enjoy it the...
Quote #22725
Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.
Quote #22741
It may seem to your conceited to suppose that you can do anything important...