Quotes by Russell, Bertrand

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are mor >>

Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by th >>

With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long perio >>

Quotations about Bores and Boredom

I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the >>

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest. >>

I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will >>

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Russell, Bertrand