There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that mankind should be happy; it needs the desire for knowledge and the determination to eschew pleasant myths; it needs, above all, courageous hope and the impulse to creativeness.


Autobiography (ed. Psychology Press, 1998) - ISBN: 9780415189859

Bertrand Russell Quotes

There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that mankind should be happy; it ...

There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that mankind should be happy; it ...

There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that mankind should be happy; it ...

There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that mankind should be happy; it ...