Quote Genre: Reason

Prophet Muhammad – ‘God hath not created anythin…

‘God hath not created anything better than Reason or anything more perfect or more beautiful than Reason; the benefits which God giveth are on its account; and understanding is by it and Gods wrath is caused by disregard of it.’

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William Allen White – ‘Reason has never failed men….

‘Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.’

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Unknown – ‘It is not faith and works; i…

‘It is not faith and works; it is not faith or works; it is faith that works.’

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John Dryden – ‘Reason to rule but mercy to …

‘Reason to rule but mercy to forgive: The first is law the last prerogative.’

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William Henry Drummond – ‘He that will not reason is a…

‘He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.’

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George Bernard Shaw – ‘The man who listens to Reaso…

‘The man who listens to Reason is lost; Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her.’

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Shaftesbury – ‘How comes it to pass then th…

‘How comes it to pass then that we appear such cowards in reasoning and are so afraid to stand the test of ridicule?’

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Samuel Butler the Younger – ‘To live is like to love all …

‘To live is like to love all reason is against it and all healthy instinct for it.’

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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce – ‘REASON v.i. To weight probab…

‘REASON v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.’

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Aristotle – ‘Those who are too smart to e…

‘Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.’

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