Showing posts with label Bertrand Russell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bertrand Russell. Show all posts

Quote #1439

"Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1420

"If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1400

"Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1379

"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 so much power"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1363

"The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1347

"It's easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1331

"A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1317

"In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1300

"War does not determine who is right - only who is left"
- Bertrand Russell

Quote #1280

"The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt"
- Bertrand Russell