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Humorous Quotes by Bertrand Russell
- We are told that Sin consists in acting contrary to God's commands, but we are also told that God is omnipotent. If He is, nothing…
- The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.
- The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
- Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.
- One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.
- Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
More Humorous Quotes
- Wit is educated insolence. — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov
- I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. — Isaac Asimov
- Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world. — Isaac Asimov
- O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet. — Saint Augustine
- Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. — Saint Augustine
- If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner. — Tallulah Bankhead
- No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. — Honore de Balzac
- It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty… — Honore de Balzac
- Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. — Douglas Adams