"The supreme maxim in scientific philosophising is this: wherever possible, logical constructions are to be substituted for inferred entities."

-- Bertrand Russell

#Construction Quotes #Logical Quotes #Entity Quotes

“Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.”
“So often when you start talking about kindness to animals someone comments that starving and mistreated children should come first. The issue can't be divided like that. It isn't a choice between children and animals. It's our duty to care for both. Kindness is the important thing. Kids and animals are our responsibility.”
“Decorating is not a look, it's a point of view.”
“The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, 'Look, here it is,' or, 'There it is.' For behold, the kingdom of God is among you.”
“As in heaven Your will is punctually performed, so may it be done on earth by all creatures, particularly in me and by me.”
“Orange is the happiest color.”
“What I'm certain I don't want is to find myself someday in a new century, an old bitter woman looking back, wishing that right now I'd had more nerve.”
“In trouble we are prone to forget all that we have heard and read that makes for our comfort. Now what is the reason that a man comes to think of that which otherwise he should never have called to mind? The Holy Spirit brings it to his remembrance; He is a Comforter, bringing to mind useful things at such times when we have most need of them.”

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