(37 quotes found)
“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.”
Bertrand Russell
“We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.”
“Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.”
“'Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.”
Bertrand Russel
“Civilized people cannot fully satisfy their sexual instinct without love”
“If everything must have a cause, then God must have a cause. If there can be anything without a cause, it may just as well be the world as God, so that there cannot be any validity in that argument”
“Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.”
“To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.”
“To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.”
“It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.”
