What did Bertrand Russell mean by: Righteousness cannot be born until self-righteousness is dead. Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England Copy
+ Affection cannot be created; it can only be liberated. Author, July 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Creation, Liberation, Love, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
In a democracy it is necessary that people should learn to endure having their sentiments outraged. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Democracy, Freedom, Tolerance, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
Next to worry probably one of the most potent causes of unhappiness is envy. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Envy, Unhappiness, Worry, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
+ There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. Author, November 30, 2022December 25, 2024, Bertrand Russell, Knowledge, Pleasure, Useless, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
Orthodoxy is the grave of intelligence, no matter what orthodoxy it may be. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Conformity, Critical, Intelligence, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Altruism, Sacrifice, Temptation, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
I feel as if one would only discover on one’s death bed what one ought to have lived for Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Discovery, Purpose, Regret, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
+ Fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves. Author, June 19, 2023January 2, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Certainty, Fanaticism, Foolishness, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality Jean Rousset
Poets don’t draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
