What did Bertrand Russell mean by: We may often do as we please – but we cannot please as we please. Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England Copy
+ All forms of fear produce fatigue. Read explanation Author, July 20, 2023January 2, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Anxiety, Fatigue, Fear, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
Neither acquiescence in skepticism nor acquiescence in dogma is what education should produce. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Dogma, Education, Skepticism, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
The morality of work is the morality of slaves, and the modern world has no need of slavery. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Morality, Work, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
If we compare Europe with other continents, it is marked out as [another] persecuting continent. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Comparison, Persecution, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
In the ordinary business of life punctuality is . . . necessary. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Efficiency, Punctuality, Responsibility, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
Righteousness cannot be born until self-righteousness is dead. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Righteousness, Self-righteousness, Transformation, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
+ Every great idea starts out as a blasphemy. Author, October 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Criticism, Innovation, Progress, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
+ Faith: a firm belief for which there is no evidence. Author, September 13, 2023January 2, 2025, Bertrand Russell, Belief, Evidence, Faith, 0 Bertrand Russell Philosopher · England
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Life at court does not satisfy a man, but it keeps him from being satisfied with anything else. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
In the world of art, as in the whole of creation, freedom and progress are the main objectives. Ludwig van Beethoven Composer · Germany