Reason Quotes
63 quotations about Reason
He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how.
Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.
Most of us, when all is said and done, like what we like and make up reasons for it afterwards.
On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
Reason lies between the bridle and the spur.
Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
Everyone has his reasons.
I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning.
Reason is the historian, but passions are the actors.
Reason is a harmonizing, controlling force rather than a creative one.
A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.
Strong reasons make strong actions.
The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off.
I am never upset for the reason I think.
Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic.
Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.
Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.
Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly.
We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.
To reason about love is to lose reason.
Authors on Reason
A Course In Miracles
Nicola Abbagnano
Woody Allen
St. Thomas Aquinas
Louis Aragon
Charles Baudelaire
Nicholas Boileau
Henry Bolingbroke
Boufflers
Sir Thomas Browne
Thomas Carlyle
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
Raymond Chandler
Marcus T. Cicero
E. M. Cioran
Cyril Connolly
Bernard Devoto
Dave Del Dotto
John Dryden
Henry Fielding