Quote by Bertrand Russell

We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.

We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too

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This quote suggests that in the modern world, our knowledge has expanded greatly, but our emotional capacity and connection to our creative instincts have diminished. It highlights the importance of experiencing and embracing the deep, transformative emotions that drive a fulfilling life. The quote implies that our focus on acquiring information and intellectual understanding has come at the expense of fully embracing our creative selves, which are essential for leading a meaningful and satisfying existence.

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