My quote store | Bertrand Russell

Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform.
There is much pleasure ot be gained from useless knowledge.
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
War does not determine who is right - only who is left.
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
The thing that I should wish to obtain from money would be leisure with security.
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