Bertrand Russell Quote

I do not believe that science per se is an adequate source of happiness, nor do I think that my own scientific outlook has contributed very greatly to my own happiness, which I attribute to defecating twice a day with unfailing regularity.


Letter to W. W. Norton (publisher), 27 January, 1931


I do not believe that science per se is an adequate source of happiness, nor do I think that my own scientific outlook has contributed very greatly...

I do not believe that science per se is an adequate source of happiness, nor do I think that my own scientific outlook has contributed very greatly...

I do not believe that science per se is an adequate source of happiness, nor do I think that my own scientific outlook has contributed very greatly...

I do not believe that science per se is an adequate source of happiness, nor do I think that my own scientific outlook has contributed very greatly...