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A man always has two reasons for doing anything--a good reason and the real reason.
A man always has two reasons for doing anything--a good reason and the real reason.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to admit it.
Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to admit it.
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.
"I can't" isn't a reason to give up, it's a reason to try harder
"I can't" isn't a reason to give up, it's a reason to try harder
Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to read more
Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.
Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against
them.
Setting themselves against reason, as often as reason is against
them.