Reason Quotes

"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." "There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness" "Our world is fast changing, but our basic ability to reason has remained largely unchanged for millennia." "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." "It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom" "A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence" "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." "Science is not only a disciple of reason but also one of romance and passion." "The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it." "The law is reason, free from passion" "The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct." "The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions." "Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection." "Just give me a reason, just a little bit's enough" "Prejudices are what fools use for reason." "Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form" "Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe" "What reason weaves by passion is undone" "Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error."