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• What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
  -- Bertrand Russell, "Skeptical_Essays", 1928...
• What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
  -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967), "Sceptical Essays", 1928...
• What is wanted is not the will-to-believe, but the wish to find out, which is exact opposite.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true.
  -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967), "Skeptical Essay...
• It matters little what you believe, so long as you don't altogether believe it.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
• I]t seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with a habit.
  -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967)...
• What men really want is not knowledge but certainty. -- Bertrand Russell