The logic of love is to aspire towards a total and definitive gift. Only a decision that is reciprocal and for life… — Meicee Copy Share Image
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
We excuse movies like 'Independence Day' that really lack logic and say, 'It doesn't make any sense, but it's a ride.' I… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Many persons entertain a prejudice against mathematical language, arising out of a confusion between the ideas of a mathematical science and an… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
“What we want to believe and what is true are, I think, more closely related than the Rationalists would sometimes have us… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Students at residential universities often live together and spend time on activities that aren't connected with the university. Then, should the university's… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly… — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
You know that that thing is going to be as crisp and as clean, as many times as you want to watch… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
Man has been condemning women. Perhaps there is a reason; perhaps he was aware of some superiority in woman - the superiority… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I just saw Titanic, which is a $200 million film about a real-life disaster at sea, but according to Hollywood Logic, none… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
If we want to strengthen the EU, then we urgently need a two-pronged approach. First, we can save a lot of money… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
“*There is only one God*. Whatever exists is *ipso facto* individual; to be one it needs no extra property and calling it… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.If a psychiatric… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
In prose, leaps of logic can be made while the protagonist thinks about things and arrives at conclusions. Even with voiceover, there's… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
Fairy tales, because they have a very clear structure, are easier to interfere with. Also they have this really weird logic: the… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
Capablanca possessed an amazing ability to quickly see into a position and intuitively grasp its main features. His style, one of the… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“Everything with a beginning has an ending. Any magic that can be done, can be undone. Anything you can make, can be… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
The pedant and the priest have always been the most expert of logicians -- and the most diligent disseminators of nonsense and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Telephone companies do not shut off your phone line based on what political views you express during calls. The same logic should… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
There is nothing that one can say about acting, writing, producing or directing that cannot be revoked in the next breath. Nothing… — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
“If you play games with the law of non-contradiction, then every time you open your mouth and say anything, you're cheating. Every… — Ronald Nash Copy Share Image
“...Life does not follow the continuous flow of logical argument and that one often has to risk moving beyond the limits of… — Thomas R. Flynn Copy Share Image
Many teachers will tell you to believe; then they put out your eyes of reason and instruct you to follow only their… — Sri Yukteswar Giri Copy Share Image
The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
“Writing structure is logical. Writing method at its best is instinctive. That way you get the benefits of both styles - improvisation… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
It is perhaps wrong to say that the enemy of enlightenment is logic; rather, it is dualistic, verbal thinking. In fact, it… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
You asked me how to get out of the finite dimensions when I feel like it. I certainly don't use logic when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Acting isn't something you do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, you might as well… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Quentin was thin and tall, though he habitually hunched his shoulders in a vain attempt to brace himself against whatever blow was… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer. — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
A good cause is often injured more by ill-timed efforts of its friends than by the arguments of its enemies. Persuasion, perseverance… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Reason. It is no more reliable a tool than instinct, myth or dream. But it has the potential to be far more… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Chana knows, I wondered sometimes how I raised that child without strangling her. By age six, [Jasnah] was pointing out my logical… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
You are right to be wary. There is much bullshit. Be wary of me too, because I may be wrong. Make up… — Mark Rippetoe Copy Share Image
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