More quotes by Bertrand Russell

"Grammar and ordinary language are bad guides to metaphysics. A great book might be written showing the influence of syntax on philosophy."
"The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper."
"Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give."
"We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power."
"Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give."