Get the Quote of the Day from Bertrand Russell
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.
I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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.
People are said to believe in God, or to disbelieve in Adam and Eve. But in such cases what is believed or disbelieved is that there is an entity answering a certain description.
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.
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