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More Quotes by Bertrand Russell
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
My first advice (on how not to grow old) would be to choose you ancestors carefully.
dont let the old break you; let the love make you.
When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers and thinkers of significant thoughts from the beginning. That’s if you want to teach them to think.
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
If we spent half an hour every day in silent immobility, I am convinced that we should conduct all our affairs, personal, national, and international, far more sanely than we do at present.
No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.
There have been poverty, pestilence, and famine, which were due to man's inadequate mastery of nature. There have been wars, oppressions and tortures which have been due to men's hostility to their fellow men.
