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Done Quotes by Bertrand Russell
- But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done with fear. It is fear…
- Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition with other groups.…
- In science the successors stand upon the shoulders of their predecessors; where one man of supreme genius has invented a method, a thousand lesser men…
- I have found, for example, that if I have to write upon sum rather difficult topic, the best plan is to think about it with…
- The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic,…
- I am delighted to know that Principia Mathematica can now be done by machinery. . . I am quite willing to believe that anything in…
- Throughout the long period of religious doubt, I had been rendered very unhappy by the gradual loss of belief, but when the process was completed,…
- In all the creative work that I have done, what has come first is a problem, a puzzle involving discomfort.
- It will be said that the joy of mental adventure must be rare, that there are few who can appreciate it, and that ordinary education…
- I think that there is far too much work done in the world, that immense harm is caused by the belief that work is virtuous,…
- If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, church, and your king, you are conventionally held…
- Understanding human nature must be the basis of any real improvement in human life. Science has done wonders in mastering the laws of the physical…
- Philosophy, for Plato, is a kind of vision, the 'vision of truth'...Everyone who has done any kind of creative work has experienced, in a greater…
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