Quote by Bertrand Russell
Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from

Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from time to time. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. – Bertrand Russell

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There is no reason to suppose that the world had a beginning at all. The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our thoughts. – Bertrand Russell

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The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. – Bertrand Russell

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Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror. – Euripides

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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions. – Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary

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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Logic and fact keep interfering with the easy flow of conversation. – Mason Cooley

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