"Indemnity for the past and security for the…" — Bertrand Russell

"Indemnity for the past and security for the future."

— 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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More Future Quotes

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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this… — Hannah Arendt
The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice? — Billie Joe Armstrong
I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the… — Neil Armstrong
Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of… — Isaac Asimov
People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly… — David Attenborough
As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say,… — Margaret Atwood
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time. — Dean Acheson
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason… — Marcus Aurelius
Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too. — Marcus Aurelius
Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a… — Marcus Aurelius
What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and… — Sai Baba

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