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Subdue
By force, who reason for their law refuse,
Right reason for their law.
Subdue
By force, who reason for their law refuse,
Right reason for their law.
An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
Once the people begin to reason, all is lost
Once the people begin to reason, all is lost
Reason can in general do more than blind force.
Reason can in general do more than blind force.
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.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.
But it is not reason that governs love.
[Fr., Mais la raison n'est pas ce qui regle l'amour.]
But it is not reason that governs love.
[Fr., Mais la raison n'est pas ce qui regle l'amour.]
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.