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Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her
A noble heart will always capitulate to reason
Reason is the mistress and queen of all things
What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct
Reason and truth will prevail at last
Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave worthily
The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
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