The satisfaction to be derived from success in a great constructive enterprise is one of the most massive that life has to offer.
Bertrand RussellWhen Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning-rod, the clergy, both in England and America, with enthusiastic support of George III, condemned it as an impious attempt to defeat the will of God.
Bertrand RussellWhen we perceive any object of a familiar kind, much of what appears subjectively to be immediately given is really derived from past experience.
Bertrand Russell