Quotes with logic

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  • Brandon Sanderson Of course not, she agreed, You are nothing if not exhaustive in your self-congratulatory made-up logic.
    Warbreaker (2009) Blushweaver
    Brandon Sanderson
    American author of epic fantasy and science fiction (1975 - )
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  • Frank Herbert One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.
    Frank Herbert
    American science fiction writer (1920 - 1986)
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  • Beatrice Potter Webb Religion is love; in no case is it logic.
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Science is simply common sense at its best-that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • J. G. Ballard Surrender to a logic more powerful than reason.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Stephen King The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance...logic can be happily tossed out the window.
    Stephen King
    American author of horror and supernatural fiction (1947 - )
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  • A. N. Wilson The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.
    Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
    French author, poet (1846 - 1870)
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  • Bernard Devoto The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.
    Bernard Devoto
    American historian, essayist and teacher
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  • Eva Figes The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices - against half the human race - that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition.
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  • Cynthia Ozick The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap.
    Cynthia Ozick
    American writer (1928 - )
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  • Bjork There's definitely, definitely, definitely, no logic to human behaviour
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    There's no map
    And a compass
    Wouldn't help at all
    Songs Human Behaviour (single; 1993)
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Alexis Carrel Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Susan Sontag Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Alonzo Church Well it was not exactly a dissertation in logic, at least not the kind of logic you would find in Whitehead and Russell's Principia Mathematica for instance. It looked more like mathematics; no formalized language was used.
    Alonzo Church
    American mathematician and logician (1903 - 1995)
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  • Dale Carnegie When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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