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 adoptfadeguideline Change image and share on social
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. Bertrand Russell accepteccentricfear Change image and share on social
The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which is impossible to the pure egoist. Bertrand Russell centreegoistfind Change image and share on social
Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction. Bertrand Russell brotherlydestructionexcuse Change image and share on social
Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias. Bertrand Russell cataloguecontinuityencyclopedia Change image and share on social
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. Bertrand Russell enjoytimewaste Change image and share on social
Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted. Bertrand Russell aristotleavoidcount Change image and share on social
Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires. Bertrand Russell desireindignationsubmission Change image and share on social
Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform. Bertrand Russell absoluteactualconform Change image and share on social
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought. Bertrand Russell chiefeducationface Change image and share on social