Bertrand Russell Wisdom Quotes

What did Bertrand Russell say about Wisdom?

Bertrand Russell has written many quotes about Wisdom. E.g.,

• To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
• Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
• Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.

What are the top most famous Wisdom quotes by Bertrand Russell?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Wisdom by Bertrand Russell.

• To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
• Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
• Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.
• What is needed is not the will to believe but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite.
• The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
• The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more often likely to be foolish than sensible...