Bertrand Russell Divorce Quotations

Cruelty is, in theory, a perfectly adequate ground for divorce, but it may be interpreted so as to become absurd.

The triumph of science has been mainly due to its practical utility, and there has been an attempt to divorce this aspect from that of theory, thus making science more and more a technique, and less and less a doctrine as to the nature of the world. The penetration of this point of view to philosophers is very recent.

I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.