p. 167
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Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.
— Bertrand Russell
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom." in the context of "p. 167" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Bertrand Russell" (Quotes, 1910s, Our Knowledge of the External World (1914))
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About Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (May 18, 1872 – February 2, 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. In 1950, he was awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature.
About Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (May 18, 1872 – February 2, 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. In 1950, he was awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature.
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