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"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."
George Bernard Shaw
"The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions."
Sigmund Freud
"Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error."
Thomas Jefferson
"What reason weaves by passion is undone"
Alexander Pope
"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe"
Voltaire
"Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form"
Karl Marx
"Prejudices are what fools use for reason."
Voltaire
"Just give me a reason, just a little bit's enough"
Pink
"Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection."
Victor Hugo
"There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness"
Friedrich Nietzsche
"The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"The law is reason, free from passion"
Aristotle
"The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it."
C. S. Lewis
"Science is not only a disciple of reason but also one of romance and passion."
Stephen Hawking
"The only advice that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions."
Virginia Woolf
"A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence"
David Hume
"It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom"
David Hume
"It is time that we admitted that faith is nothing more than the license religious people give one another to keep believing when reasons fail."
Sam Harris
"Our world is fast changing, but our basic ability to reason has remained largely unchanged for millennia."
Sam Harris
"Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish"
Euripides
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