Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact. Bertrand Russell badlyfactman Change image and share on social
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. Bertrand Russell familyfathergolf Change image and share on social
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is singing. The real and proper question is: Why is it beautiful? Bertrand Russell beautifulchimneyhoot Change image and share on social
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. Bertrand Russell approachbeliefbreakdown Change image and share on social
I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex. Bertrand Russell boxfistfood 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
Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century. Bertrand Russell achieveattributablecentury Change image and share on social
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues. Bertrand Russell gossippeoplesecret Change image and share on social
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world. Bertrand Russell christianchurchdeliberately Change image and share on social
It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion. Bertrand Russell agedoordragon Change image and share on social
