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    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.

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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.

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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.

by William E. Gladstone Found in: Logic Quotes,
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A mouse might be in a cookie jar.. but
he is not a cookie
Casper Ten Boom, father of read more

A mouse might be in a cookie jar.. but
he is not a cookie
Casper Ten Boom, father of Corrie Ten Boom, author
of The Hiding Place.

by Casper Ten Boom Found in: Logic Quotes,
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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.

by Bernard De Voto Found in: Logic Quotes,
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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

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Found in: Logic Quotes,
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Logic is the anatomy of thought

Logic is the anatomy of thought

by John Locke Found in: Logic Quotes,
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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

by Ivan Turgenev Found in: Logic Quotes,
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Better to be without logic than without feeling.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

by Charlotte Bronte Found in: Logic Quotes,
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Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence

by Joseph Wood Krutch Found in: Logic Quotes,
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