I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that's fair." In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.
Bertrand RussellTags: human-nature cynism
There lies before us, if we choose, continual progress in happiness, knowledge and wisdom. Shall we instead choose death, because we cannot forget our quarrels? I appeal as a human being to human beings; remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
Bertrand RussellTags: inspirational philosophy peace humanism
The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
Bertrand RussellTags: happiness reality realism
La mayor felicidad se deriva del completo dominio de las propias facultades
Bertrand RussellClarity, above all, has been my aim.
Bertrand Russellهناك دافعان لقراءة كتاب ما : الأول هو الاستمتاع به ، والثاني هو التباهي بقراءته
Bertrand RussellTags: humor-books
The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our imagination.
Bertrand RussellTags: atheism
In various ways, methods of approaching the mathematician's ideal were sought, and the resulting suggestions were the source of much that was mistaken in metaphysics and theory of knowledge.
Bertrand RussellTags: mathematical-roots
We shall be compelled to renounce the hope of finding philosophical proofs of religious beliefs. ...Hence, once more, the value of philosophy must not depend upon any supposed body of definitely ascertainable knowledge to be acquired by those who study it.
Bertrand RussellTags: philosophy-religion
If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.
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