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Reason is the wise ma s guide, example the foo s. (Quote by - Welsh Proverb)

The dream of reason produces monsters (Quote by - Goya)

For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason. (Quote by - Quintilian)

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)

The gambling reasoner is incorrigible; if he would but take to the squaring of the circle, what a load of misery would be saved. (Quote by - Augustus De Morgan)

For some reason, I picked up the book. (Quote by - Elizabeth Buchan)

Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people. (Quote by - MARIO PUZO)

This is our chief bane, that we live not according to the light of reason, but after the fashion of others. (Quote by - Seneca)

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. (Quote by - Alexander Hamilton)

Reason is a harmonizing, controlling force rather than a creative one. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)

Subdue By force, who reason for their law refuse, Right reason for their law. (Quote by - John Milton)

Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right. (Quote by - John Donne)

Conscience is our magnetic compass; reason our chart. (Quote by - Joseph Cook)

And long shall timorous fancy see The painted chief, and pointed spear, And Reason's self shall bow the knee To shadows and delusions here. (Quote by - Philip Freneau)

Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason. (Quote by - Immanuel Kant)

Man always has two reasons for the things he does; the logical one and the real one. (Quote by - Anonymous)

I cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice. (Quote by - Carl Gustav Jung)

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess. (Quote by - Nicolas Chamfort)

Is reason mistaken about what is good? After all, prosperity is t the only thing that pleases mankind, perhaps he is just as attracted to suffering. Perhaps suffering is just as good for him as prosperity. Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering that is a fact. (Quote by - Fyodor Dostoevsky)

Do every day or two something for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. (Quote by - William James)

Reason also is choice. (Quote by - John Milton)

I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning. (Quote by - Little Richard)

It seems to me that the problem with diaries, and the reason that most of them are so boring, is that every day we vacillate between examining our hangnails and speculating on cosmic order. (Quote by - Ann Beattie)

The more you reason the less you create. (Quote by - Raymond Chandler)

Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted. (Quote by - Erich Fromm)

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