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We Know Quotes by Bertrand Russell
- We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.
- Science is what we know, and philosophy is what we don't know.
- We know too much and feel too little.
- 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…
- 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…
- Religion and Science are two aspects of social life, of which the former has been important as far back as we know anything of man
- All the important human advances that we know of since historical times began have been due to individuals of whom the majority faced virulent public…
- The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.
- We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us…
- A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that…
- Physics is mathematical not because we know so much about the physical world, but because we know so little; it is only its mathematical properties…
More We Know Quotes
- When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its… — Antonin Artaud
- Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And… — David Attenborough
- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- Fiction is not necessarily about what you know, it's about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and the other… — Margaret Atwood
- Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. — Saint Augustine
- Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone… — Teresa of Avila
- Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know. — Richard Bach
- But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart? — Amelia Barr
- We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. — James M. Barrie
- We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that… — Dave Barry
- My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think… — Martha Beck
- Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of… — Irving Berlin