Bertrand Russell
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Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
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Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
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We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
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So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.
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There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.