Quotes by : Bertrand Russell

Man needs for his happiness not only the enjoyment of this or that but hope and enterprise and change.....

The objection to propaganda is not only its appeal to unreason, but still more the unfair advantage which....

...love must feel the ego of the beloved person as important as one's own ego, and must realize the other's....

In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was....

I am sometimes shocked by the blasphemies of those who think themselves pious--for instance, the nuns....

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.

It is essential to happiness that our way of living should spring from our own deep impulses and not....

We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another....

A great many worries can be diminished by realizing the unimportance of the matter which is causing anxiety.....