An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.

An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.

Indu'd
With sanctity of reason.

Indu'd
With sanctity of reason.

All is but a jest, all dust, all not worth two peason:
For why in man's matters is neither read more

All is but a jest, all dust, all not worth two peason:
For why in man's matters is neither rime nor reason.
[Lat., Omnia sunt risus, sunt pulvis, et omnia nil sunt:
Res hominum cunctae, nam ratione lies.]

There is no reason to repeat bad history.

There is no reason to repeat bad history.

To be rational is so glorious a thing, that two-legged creatures
generally content themselves with the title.

To be rational is so glorious a thing, that two-legged creatures
generally content themselves with the title.

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.

Before you give up, think of the reason why you held on so long.

Before you give up, think of the reason why you held on so long.

To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it.

To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it.