Reason Quotes
On logic, discretion, and finding a reason to act.
Some quotes here treat reason as a civic virtue that fear can cloud, especially in political rhetoric, while others use it more personally, as the motivation someone needs to sit down and create. Good covers adjacent ground on sound judgment.
A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.
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Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.
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.
If you can't get tax breaks, then there's no reason to film in a city or state.
He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.
The first and most important reason for its elimination is the unquestioned fact that evolution is not a science; it is a hypothesis only, a speculation.
No real blood flows in the veins of the knowing subject constructed by Locke, Hume, and Kant, but rather the diluted extract of reason as a mere activity of thought.
One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.
There's no reason that there has to be a fringe network that illuminates an urban or a multiethnic experience.
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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See also Love and Everything for related takes on what drives people to act.
