The weakness of human reason appears more evidently in those who know it not than in those who know it. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The whole object of the Prophets and the Sages was to declare that a limit is set to human reason where it… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
The Fall is an offense to human reason, but once accepted, it makes perfect sense of the human condition. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it's so important that we don't rely on it. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
The smiles of infants are said to be the first fruits of human reason. — Henry Norman Hudson Copy Share Image
Science and technology has tried to offer an alternative to religion by making a god out of human reason, but that didn't… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
Love is a brilliant illustration of a principle everywhere discoverable: namely, that human reason lives by turning the friction of material forces… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Hegel said that 'truth' is subjective, thus rejecting the existence of any 'truth' above or beyond human reason. All knowledge is human… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
For the existentials, negation is their God. To be precise, that god is maintained only through the negation of human reason. But,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The simple fact is we do not live in a democracy. Certainly not the kind our Founding Fathers intended. We live in… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
“Human reason, in one sphere of its cognition, is called upon to consider questions, which it cannot decline, as they are presented… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Now it seems that everything in the world stems from sources other than God, since the products of nature have their source… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
...[sacred] doctrine is especially based upon arguments from authority, inasmuch as its principles are obtained by revelation: thus we ought to believe… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“...there is no real advance in human reason, for what we gain in one direction we lose in another; for all minds… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Reason is fundamental, but there is a difference between militant, imperial rationalism and human reason, develop your character till you can tell… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Between two beings there is always the barrier of words. Man has so many ears and speaks so many languages. Should it… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
In my experience, you always think you know what you're doing; you always think you can explain, but you always discover, years… — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
“15. “Master Filippus believes that three disciplines define us as humans,” Miri said while they walked to the peat pits. “History, Philosophy,… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Every type of destruction that human philosophy, human science, human reason, human art, human cunning, human force, and human brutality could bring… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
What is the meaning of it, Watson? said Holmes solemnly as he laid down the paper. "What object is served by this… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The opinion formulated by the Church has more value in my eyes than human reasons, whatever they may be. — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
“Divine revelation is perfect and, therefore, it is not subject to continual and indefinite progress of human reason.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thought of immortality is as well founded as any other well authenticated postulate of the human reason. — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
Get into the habit of doing what you see, not what you know. Human reason cannot foresee the accidents of out-of-doors. — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
There is no human reason to be here, except for the sheer ecstasy of being crowded together. — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Any journey in life, if not done for human reasons of understanding and love, would be a very empty and lonely one. — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
Water cannot rise higher than its source, neither can human reason. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
He who wholly renounces himself, and relies not on mere human reason, will make good progress in the Scriptures; but the world… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Mathematics is one of the deepest and most powerful expressions of pure human reason, and, at the same time, the most fundamental… — Hyman Bass Copy Share Image
Human reason is beautiful and invincible. No bars, no barbed wire, no pulping of books, No sentence of banishment can prevail against… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
Human reason has discovered many amazing things in nature and will discover still more, and will thereby increase its power over nature. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The idea of God implies the abdication of human reason and justice; it is the most decisive negation of human liberty and… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
We're not called to live by human reason. All that matters is obedience to God's Word and his leading in our lives.… — Brother Yun Copy Share Image
Then we shall... be able to take part in the discussion of the question of why it is that we and the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image