Explore Timeless Wisdom: Quotes by Bertrand Russell on Humanity & Courage

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If I were granted omnipotence, and millions of years to experiment in, I should not think Man much to boast of as the final result of all my efforts.

- Bertrand Russell

Moral progress has consisted in the main of protest against cruel customs, and of attempts to enlarge human sympathy.

- Bertrand Russell

Many a man will have the courage to die gallantly, but will not have the courage to say, or even to think, that the cause for which he is asked to die is an unworthy one.

- Bertrand Russell

This seems plainly absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities. One.

- Bertrand Russell

If you had the power to destroy the world, would you do so?

- Bertrand Russell

A widespread belief is more often likely to be foolish than sensible.

- Bertrand Russell

Analytic It is clear that the definition of “logic” or “mathematics” must be sought by trying to give a new definition of the old notion of “analytic” propositions.

- Bertrand Russell

The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things, or, if it is night, about nothing at all.

- Bertrand Russell

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