Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it? — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected. — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The most reasonable man always manages, when he pulls the trigger, to become a dispenser of justice. — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
A reasonable man needs only to practice moderation to find happiness. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Falling in love is one of the activities forbidden that tiresome person, the consistently reasonable man. — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
It is hard to fight desire; but to control it is the sign of a reasonable man. — Democritus Copy Share Image
“If there is one thing that the average woman detests more than another, it is an entirely reasonable man.” — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
A reasonable man adjusts himself to the world. An unreasonable man expects the world to adjust itself to him. Therefore all progress… — Confucius Copy Share Image
It is one of the great weaknesses of reasonable men and women that they imagine that projects which fly in the face… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all… — Stanley Bing Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, you simply must follow your heart," she said. "No reasonable man can blame you for that." A smile. "No reasonable woman… — Leonard Pitts Jr Copy Share Image
“You sound so reasonable for a man who's been jilted. Can't you sound a bit angry? You just lost the best sex… — Bronwyn Scott 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
The essential tendency of life is toward happiness . . . . Optimism is the only true condition for a reasonable man. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Reasonable men adapt themselves to their environment; unreasonable men try to adapt their environment to themselves. Thus all progress is the result… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I still wonder how policy officials... can sit down at the table with their families and have any appetite for food, or… — Paul Rusesabagina Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself as a reasonable man. But I have buried too many friends in the too-recent past, and… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“As the playwright George Bernard Shaw once put it: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
There are some things in this establishment that are fundamental... about which I shall deal plainly with you... the government by a… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
“Being the clearheaded, reasonable man you’re supposed to be, you should have pushed Gabriella away and honored the contract. Instead, you made… — Jennifer Probst Copy Share Image
“– The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore… — Iain Hollingshead Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw was on to something years ago when one of his maxims for revolutionaries stated, “The reasonable man adapts himself… — Michael Bungay Stanier Copy Share Image
“inside. However, this ploy imparted more information than Abdel intended; it said that neither of his henchmen was armed, doubtless both recruited… — Daniel Leston Copy Share Image
“Despite the news accounts from other reporters, despite the calls I made to police and city council members, she said none of… — Colin Flaherty Copy Share Image
“However,he also found himself constantly stalked by marriage-minded mamas and their braying daughters, and, frankly, while he'd thought it rather amusing in… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
“I like to think of myself as a reasonable man. But I have buried too many friends in the too-recent past, and… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“He’d parted reluctantly from Amily, thinking again with envy of Lena and Bear. One thing that they hadn’t been forced to deal… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“She looked at him. She was feeling reckless, emotional, out of sorts, and she was tired of his constant hints. “I found… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
I consider myself a reasonable man. As such, I tend to expect others to behave with a modicum of reason and common… — Peter Horton Copy Share Image
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world around him; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'. — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw once put it: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
And pray what more can a reasonable man desire, in peaceful times, in ordinary noons, than a sufficient number of ears of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Reasonable men are not reasonable when you're in the bubbles which have characterized capitalism since the beginning of time. — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Ornamental pattern work, to be raised above the contempt of reasonable men, must possess three qualities: beauty, imagination and order. — William Morris Copy Share Image
