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Quotation by Bertrand Russell
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A Free Man's Worship and Other Essays (1976)An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth (1940)"An Outline of Intellectual Rubbish" Unpopular Essays (1950)An Outline of Philosophy Allen & Unwin (1951)"Aristotle's Metaphysics" History of Western Philosophy, Simon & Schuster (1945)Related Subjects
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There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less.
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970), British philosopher, mathematician. "The Expanding Mental Universe," Saturday Evening Post (New York, July 1959).
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