"Even in the most purely logical realms, it……" — Bertrand Russell

"Even in the most purely logical realms, it is insight that first arrives at what is new."

— Bertrand Russell

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824 Quotes by Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell has 824 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to…
I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan…
If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.
But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done…
This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second…
One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think…
Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with a habit.
The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without…
Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.
Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in…
Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.

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This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too,… — Cyrano de Bergerac
Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. — Elizabeth Bowen
Poets and songwriters speak highly of spring as one of the great joys of life in the temperate zone, but… — Barbara Holland
By the streets of 'by and by,' one arrives at the house of 'never'. — Miguel de Cervantes
Those who came to the United States didn't realize they were white until they got here. They were told they… — Cornel West
There are strange moments in life when the mind rests without any kind of worries. When our mind is quiet,… — Samael Aun Weor
...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We… — Immanuel Kant
How interesting it would be to write the story of the experiences in this life of a man who killed… — Leo Tolstoy
Whatever is formed for long duration arrives slowly to its maturity. — Samuel Johnson
Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks. — Jean Rhys
Some people do wait their whole lives for something, and it's only when that thing arrives that they find out… — Jane Smiley
Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

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