Quotes 141 till 160 of 659.
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Habits... the only reason they persist is that they are offering some satisfaction. You allow them to persist by not seeking any other, better form of satisfying the same needs. Every habit, good or bad, is acquired and learned in the same way - by finding that it is a means of satisfaction.
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Had I been blessed with even limited access to my own mind there would have been no reason to write.
Faceboek (2012) -
He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.
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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.
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He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards.
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Here everybody has a neighbor
Everybody has a friend
Everybody has a reason to begin again.Magic (2007) Long Walk Home -
How can the moribund old man reason back to himself the romance, the mystery, the imminence of great things with which our old earth tingled for him in the days when he was young and well?
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How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.
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How much greater confidence has an advocate, retained with a large fee, in the justice of his cause! How much better does his bold manner make his case appear to the judges, deceived as they are by appearances! How ludicrous is reason, blown with a breath in every direction!
Pensees (1669) -
Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.
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Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.
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Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.
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I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to attack the monkey when the organ grinder is present.
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I am sure that since I have had the full use of my reason, nobody has heard me laugh.
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I can reason down or deny everything, except this perpetual Belly: feed he must and will, and I cannot make him respectable.
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