Quotes About Reason

Dear Cook, please lend a frying-pan To me as quickly as you can." "And wherefore should I lend it you?" "The reason, Cook, is plain to view. I wish to make an Irish stew." "What meat is in that stew to go?" "My sister'll be the contents!" "Oh!" "You'll lend the pan to me, Cook?" "No!" Moral: Never stew your sister.

He perdido la razón? - Me temo que sí. Estás demente. Pero te diré un secreto. Las mejores personas lo están.

Reason was for suckers and Presbyterians.

Murder was just another reason to drink

Think of it as therapy, he encouraged. A sort of repayment for your own therapeutic knowledge. You gave me a reason to live, and I'll show you how to live.

sort. The authority of sober reason is being undermined. The paltry varnish of logic is being scraped away. An epoch is at hand during which the large, partially hyperdeveloped animal, known as man, will revert to his fundamentals. Aren't you thrilled to be living during these times?" Quietly, he turned his

In a free society, one does not have to deal with those who are irrational. One is free to avoid them.

Before the monopoly should be permitted, there must be reason to believe it will do some good - for society, and not just for monopoly holders.

Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with a minimum of force and maximum of reason.

A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.

If you keep in mind that love and love alone is the reason for living, it will calm your heart and free you from your worries.

I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.

Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.

Modern art did not just happen. It came as a result of a deep reversal of spiritual values in the Age of Reason, a movement that in the course of a little more than two centuries changed the world.

Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things.

Passions are spiritual rebels and raise sedition against the understanding.

Neither believe nor reject any thing because any other person, or description of persons have rejected or believed it. Your own reason is the only oracle given you by heaven.

There is a region beyond reason. Unless you get there, you will not know the sweetness of love, nor the Divine.

Do you actually think that you are in control of this world, think again for G-d has control what he allows is for a reason.

The only good reason for swimming, so far as I can see, is to escape drowning.

At the foundation of moral thinking lie beliefs in statements the truth of which no further reason can be given.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.