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A man always has two reasons for doing anything -- a good reason and the real reason.
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John Pierpont Morgan

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A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.
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St. Thomas Aquinas

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A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.
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Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.
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James A. Froude

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A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason.
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Thomas Carlyle

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An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
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James Russell Lowell

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An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.
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Edwin P. Whipple

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As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.
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Sir Thomas Browne

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Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
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Robert Frost

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Everyone has his reasons.
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Jean Renoir

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Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.
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Charles Baudelaire

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He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how.
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Friedrich Nietzsche

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I am never upset for the reason I think.
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A Course In Miracles

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I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning.
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Little Richard

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I'll not listen to reason. Reason always means what someone else has got to say.
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Elizabeth Gaskell

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It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Let reason govern desire.
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Marcus T. Cicero

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Man always has two reasons for the things he does; the logical one and the real one.
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Source Unknown

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Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
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Alexander Hamilton

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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
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St. Thomas Aquinas

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Most of us, when all is said and done, like what we like and make up reasons for it afterwards.
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Soren F. Petersen

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Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
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Henry Fielding

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No one ever excused his way to success.
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Dave Del Dotto

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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Immanuel Kant

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On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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Alexander Pope

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun