Bertrand Russell – Quotes

Some quotes from Bertrand Russell for you to ponder over your breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

We only speak of faith when we wish to substitute emotion for evidence – “Human Society in Ethics and Politics” (1954)

The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.