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A man always has two reasons for doing anything -- a good reason and the real reason. -- Morgan, John Pierpont | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Morgan, John Pierpont at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational. -- Aquinas, St. Thomas | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Aquinas, St. Thomas at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com A noble heart will always capitulate to reason. -- Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with. -- Froude, James A. | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Froude, James A. at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason. -- Carlyle, Thomas | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Carlyle, Thomas at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run. -- Lowell, James Russell | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Lowell, James Russell at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly. -- Whipple, Edwin P. | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Whipple, Edwin P. at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com As if reasoning were any kind of writing or talking which tends to convince people that some doctrine or measure is true and right. -- Beecher, Catharine Esther | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Beecher, Catharine Esther at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason. -- Browne, Sir Thomas | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Browne, Sir Thomas at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it. -- Havel, Vaclav | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Havel, Vaclav at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. -- Frost, Robert | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Frost, Robert at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com Everyone has his reasons. -- Renoir, Jean | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Renoir, Jean at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. -- Baudelaire, Charles | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Baudelaire, Charles at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason. -- Taylor, Jeremy | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Taylor, Jeremy at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave. -- Drummond, William | Reason Send to friend | View Books by Drummond, William at Amazon.com | Books about Reason at Amazon.com Quote: 1-15 of 92 Pages: 1 of 7 next  View all quotes