There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjo... - Bertrand Russell

"The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper."

"What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite."

"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead."

"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3-parts dead."

"It is essential to happiness that our way of living should spring from our own deep impulses and not from the accidental tastes and desires of those who happen to be our neighbors, or even our relations."