"Science, by itself cannot, supply us with an…" — Bertrand Russell
"Science, by itself cannot, supply us with an ethic."
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824 Quotes by Bertrand Russell
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That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to…
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I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan…
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If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.
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But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done…
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This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second…
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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…
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Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with a habit.
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The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without…
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Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in…
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Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
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Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.
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More Cannot Supply Quotes
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Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply.
— William Osler
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Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and…
— Bertrand Russell
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The stories of past courage... can offer hope, they can provide inspiration. But they cannot supply courage itself. For this…
— John F. Kennedy
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Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and…
— Bertrand Russell
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Being always overavid, I demand from those I love a love equal to mine, which, being balanced people, they cannot…
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no…
— Madame de Stael
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It is almost impossible to translate verbally and well at the same time; for the Latin (a most severe and…
— John Dryden
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In whatever area in life one may meet the challenges of courage, whatever may be the sacrifices he faces if…
— John F. Kennedy
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Good nature will always supply the absence of beauty; but beauty cannot supply the absence of good nature.
— Joseph Addison
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The stories of past courage can teach, offer hope, and provide inspiration, but they cannot supply courage itself. For this…
— Superman
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