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Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.
David Hume
It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.
David Hume
The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason.
David Hume
Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
William Penn
Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense.
William Penn
Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
William Penn
Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
William Penn
Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.
William Penn
In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
Clarence Darrow
It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
Honore de Balzac
But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.
Honore de Balzac
Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right.
John Donne
Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.
Blaise Pascal
Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Sometimes in life one experiences an emotion which is so strong that it is difficult to think, or to reason.
Eric Cantona
The reason actors, artists, writers have agents is because we'll do it for nothing. That's a basic fact - you gotta do it.
Morgan Freeman
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without anyother reason but because they are not already common.
John Locke
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.
John Locke
Reason is God's crowning gift to man.
Sophocles
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