Quote by Bertrand Russell

There is much pleasure ot be gained from useless knowledge.

There is much pleasure ot be gained from useless knowledge.

Summary

This quote suggests that acquiring knowledge that may not have any practical application can still bring joy or satisfaction. It implies that the act of learning itself, regardless of its usefulness, can be enjoyable and enriching. It highlights the value of curiosity and intellectual exploration, emphasizing that the pursuit of knowledge can extend beyond practicality and still serve as a source of pleasure and personal fulfillment.

By Bertrand Russell

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