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Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly. (Quote by - Nicholas Boileau)

I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually. (Quote by - James Baldwin)

No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which the values will have changed and character, not possession of wealth, title or birth, will be the test of merit. (Quote by - Mohandas K. Gandhi)

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it. (Quote by - Henry Ford)

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader. (Quote by - Tacitus)

The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape. (Quote by - George Santayana)

To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual. (Quote by - Georg Hegel)

The main reason he [Alan Moore] was doing a super-hero comic was because he was working for a super-hero comic book company. (Quote by - Chester Brown)

Logic is like the sword those who appeal to it, shall perish by it. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave. (Quote by - William Drummond)

But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels. (Quote by - John Milton)

There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses. (Quote by - Louis Aragon)

The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between (Quote by - Norton Juster)

Knowing that one may be subject to bias is one thing; being able to correct it is another. (Quote by - Jon Elster)

The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them; Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road. (Quote by - James Thurber)

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself. (Quote by - Jim Rohn)

What is rational is actual, and what is actual is rational. (Quote by - Georg Hegel)

On lif s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives. (Quote by - Gene Fowler)

Do t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. (Quote by - Robert Frost)

Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely. (Quote by - Hesketh Pearson)

The science of mathematics presents the most brilliant example of how pure reason may successfully enlarge its domain without the aid of experience. (Quote by - Immanuel Kant)

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. (Quote by - John Locke)

Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self. (Quote by - John Milton)

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get. (Quote by - Jim Rohn)

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