Quote by Bertrand Russell
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very sm

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. – Bertrand Russell

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Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery. – Bertrand Russell

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

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The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone upon himself. – Bertrand Russell

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My dad was born in Chicago in 1908… his parents came from Russia. They settled in Chicago, where they lived in a little tiny grocery store with eight or nine children – in the backroom all together – and my grandmother got the idea to go into the movie business. – Bob Balaban

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Im a dad now and whatever Im doing in life I usually put a lot of effort into it – usually too much effort, so it kind of comes off ridiculous at times. – Jeremy Sisto

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As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers. – Phil Crane

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My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous. – Paul McCartney

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Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew. – Seamus Heaney

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If I dont have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance. – Leo Buscaglia

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Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But thats not the same thing as wisdom. – Joshua Foer

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For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God. – Saint Teresa of Avila

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