Bertrand Russell In 1917 Pins and Buttons

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: “Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: Most people would sooner die than think; in fact they do so.

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: “L’ennui dans ce monde, c’est que les idiots sont sûrs d’eux et les gens sensés pleins de doutes.”

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

Bertrand Russell portrait and quote: It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.