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Part Quotes by Bertrand Russell
- Philosophy is that part of science which at present people chose to have opinions about, but which they have no knowledge about. Therefore every advance…
- But it is just this characteristic of simplicity in the laws of nature hitherto discovered which it would be fallacious to generalize, for it is…
- What is best in mathematics deserves not merely to be learnt as a task, but to assimilated as a part of daily thought, and brought…
- For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from…
- Nothing of importance is ever achieved without discipline. I feel myself sometimes not wholly in sympathy with some modern educational theorists, because I think that…
- The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome of deliberate purpose,…
- In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one…
- From the height of their disillusionment they look down upon those whom they despise as simple souls. For my part I have no sympathy with…
- Answering questions is a major part of sex education. Two rules cover the ground. First, always give a truthful answer to a question; secondly, regard…
- We know that the exercise of virtue should be its own reward, and it seems to follow that the enduring of it on the part…
- Philosophers, for the most part, are constitutionally timid, and dislike the unexpected. Few of them would be genuinely happy as pirates or burglars. Accordingly they…
- A good man will never suspect his friends of shady actions: this is part of his goodness. A good man will never be suspected by…
- To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
- Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and…
- Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.
- It's easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
- There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths. Almost…
- Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to any part of…
- To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will…
- To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will…
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