Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense... - Bertrand Russell

"There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it."

"There lies before us, if we choose, continual progress in happiness, knowledge and wisdom. Shall we instead choose death, because we cannot forget our quarrels? I appeal as a human being to human beings; remember your humanity, and forget the rest."

"Remember your humanity, and forget the rest."

"It is evident as a matter of logic that, since they (world religions) disagree, not more than one of them can be true."

"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."