Advanced Search My Account Help

Add the "Dynamic Daily Quotation" to Your Site or Blog - it's Easy!

Quotation:

“There's a Bible on the shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire-poison and antidote.”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)

Add to Chapter...

1-10 Quotations of 159

Users who liked this quote also liked:

“You must not kill your neighbor, whom perhaps you genuinely hate, but by a little propaganda this hate can be transferred to some foreign nation, against whom all your murderous impulses become patriotic heroism”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“Throughout the long period of religious doubt, I had been rendered very unhappy by the gradual loss of belief, but when the process was completed, I found to my surprise that I was quite glad to be done with the whole subject”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes. About: Religion quotes, Doubt quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes. About: Needs quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes. About: Mankind quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“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 quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes. About: Animals quotes, Belief quotes, Men quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on grounds that have nothing to do with their social consequences”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes. About: Christianity quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“Science can teach us, and I think our own hearts can teach us, no longer to look around for imaginary supports, no longer to invent allies in the sky, but rather to look to our own efforts here below to make this world a fit place to live in, instead”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes. About: Science quotes, Heart quotes, Teachers and teaching quotes.
Add to Chapter...

“War does not determine who is right - only who is left.”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
Similar Quotes.
Add to Chapter...

Suggested

> T-Shirt quotes
> funny quotes
> famous quotes
> movie quotes
> sayings
> proverbs
> funny sayings
> Inspirational Quotes
> Cute Quotes
> Friendship Quotes
> Motivational Quotes

ThinkExist.com Quotations
Privacy & Security Policy | Terms of Service | Advertise | About us | Press room | Contact us | Help
Copyright ® ThinkExist 1999-2006