Reason

In two opposite opinions, if one be perfectly reasonable, the other can't be perfectly right.

In two opposite opinions, if one be perfectly reasonable, the other can't be perfectly right.

Oliver Goldsmith

Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.

Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.

Jordan Peterson

We arrive at the truth, not by the reason only, but also by the heart.

We arrive at the truth, not by the reason only, but also by the heart.

Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.

Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.

G.K. Chesterton

My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.

My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.

You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.

You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.

G.K. Chesterton

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Benjamin Franklin

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.

Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.

Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Humor is reason gone mad.

Humor is reason gone mad.

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.

William Shakespeare

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Galileo Galilei

To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.

To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

Albert Einstein

We are certainly not to relinquish the evidence of experiments for the sake of dreams and vain fictions of our own devising; nor are we to recede from the analogy of Nature, which is wont to be simple and always consonant to itself.

We are certainly not to relinquish the evidence of experiments for the sake of dreams and vain fictions of our own devising; nor are we to recede from the analogy of Nature, which is wont to be simple and always consonant to itself.

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

Time makes more converts than reason.

Time makes more converts than reason.

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

Galileo Galilei

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.