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• The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
  -- Bertrand Russell -- The Philosophy of Logical Atomism...
• To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
  -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967)...
• It will be generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant examples.
  -- Charles Dicke...
• Quote #319 The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
  -- Bertrand Russell, The Philosophy of Logical Atomism...
• Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosophe
  and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance....