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• So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• All movements go too far. -- 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...
• I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy.
  I expostulated, but he replied: 'The bigs hit me, so I hit the babie...
• The reformative effect of punishment is a belief that dies hard, chiefly I think, because it is so satisfying to our sadistic impulses.
  -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967)...
• Christ believed in hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.
  -- Bertrand Russell...