The whole of theology, in regard to hell no less than to heaven, takes it for granted that Man is what is of most importance in the Universe of created beings. Since all theologians are men, this postulate has met with little opposition.
Bertrand RussellCalculating machines do sums better than even the cleverest peopleโฆ As arithmetic has grown easier, it has come to be less respected.
Bertrand RussellAlways remember that true happiness is not in getting what you want, but wanting what you already have. He who dies with the most toys is still dead. What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
Bertrand RussellEven in the most purely logical realms, it is insight that first arrives at what is new.
Bertrand Russell