Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.

Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.

Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end

Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end

Logics will get you from A to B, Imagination will take you everywhere.

Logics will get you from A to B, Imagination will take you everywhere.

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents read more

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not read more

Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he read more

Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic.

The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.

The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.