Quote by Bertrand Russell
In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experi

In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided the word. – Bertrand Russell

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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones. – Bertrand Russell

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It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion. – Bertrand Russell

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Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd. – Bertrand Russell

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There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience. – Rebecca West

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An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words. – Alfred North Whitehead

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I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, thats all Id remember, the humiliation I felt when the music started. It would mar the entire experience for me. – Seth Rogen

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You dont cheat anybody out of their experience, whatever it is. – Andre Agassi

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