Bertrand Russell Quotes & Sayings (Page 10)
Bertrand Russell quotes and sayings page 10 (deceased philosopher born on May 18, 1872). Here's quote # 91 through 100 out of the 133 we have for him.
“It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals.”
“A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.”
“Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.”
“A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.”
“Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.”
“Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.”
“Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.”
“So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.”
“Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.”
“The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.”
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