Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round. — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
It's all any reasonable child can expect if the dad is present at the conception. — Joe Orton Copy Share Image
“Paranoia seems more reasonable when you've got twelve stitches in your side.” — Kate Griffin Copy Share Image
Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day. — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
The less reasonable a cult is, the more men seek to establish it by force. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
Many modern scholars have found the asceticism expressed in Plato unacceptable; it does not sound like the advice of a reasonable man… — Thomas McEvilley Copy Share Image
With two people and luggage on board she draws four inches of water. Two canoe paddles will move her along at a… — C. S. Forester Copy Share Image
Since it is obviously inconceivable that all religions can be right, the most reasonable conclusion is that they are all wrong. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
For intelligent people, action often means escape from thought, but it is a reasonable and a wise escape. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure… — John R. Commons Copy Share Image
A reasonable scale of probability-what is likely-forbids believing a whole range of imaginative possibilities, even though we do not know anything for… — Jennifer Michael Hecht Copy Share Image
“In short, I'm not very concerned with quantity and quality; I just want a reasonable entry for every day of my life,… — Jordan Mechner Copy Share Image
The masses will reject any theory, however reasonable it may be, if it lays a restriction upon the appetite. — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“...most people are almost blind and they don’t see most things and there is lots of spare capacity in their heads and… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a… — Florence Kelley Copy Share Image
Feminine traits are called weaknesses. People joke about them; fools ridicule them; but reasonable persons see very well that those traits are… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Children start off reading in books about lions and giraffes and so on, but they also-if theyre lucky enough and have reasonable… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
In physics, your solution should convince a reasonable person. In math, you have to convince a person who's trying to make trouble.… — Frank Wilczek Copy Share Image
Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind…Fo r Love not only annihilates our fear of meaninglessness but empowers… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Love isn't blind. Love is reasonable. God is pure love, but He is also pure reason. If you separate reason from faith… — Francis George Copy Share Image
Last year, Congress passed a law that directs the Federal Reserve to set limits on debit card swipe fees that are reasonable… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this spirit in… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
We thought we knew 20 years ago. That led to some alarmist books – mine included – because it looked clear-cut, but… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
I do have a dominant shopping gene but, unlike a reasonable person, I never plan for what I need each season. I… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
If it is to be established that there is a God, then we have to have good grounds for believing that this… — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
In the States, the movement's actually gotten much much much stronger. There really was no climate movement so to speak before that… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Thee might observe incidentally that if the state paid for child-bearing it might and ought to require a medical certificate that the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Beginning, perhaps, from the reasonable perspective that absolute objectivity is unattainable, Fox News and MSNBC no longer even attempt it. They show… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
I certainly felt I had an idea of World War II, and it's probably the idea that many people share: there was… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The political climate during a campaign is not the best climate for reasonable debate. — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
Nature takes no account of even the most reasonable of human excuses. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Reasonable regulations regarding the ownership of weapons are appropriate — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Someday I'd like to be a father, not of a human child, but something more reasonable. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating. — John Lewis Copy Share Image
No one ever made a million bucks by being cautious or timid or reasonable. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
