Lunatics Quote by Bram Stoker
““How well the man reasoned; lunatics always do within their own scope. I wonder at how many lives he values a man, or if at only one.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Dracula, 1897
Reason can be limited; even the rational may act irrationally under certain influences.
In simple terms: Reason has limits.
Key Takeaway
Question assumptions when evidence conflicts.
Themes
reason
irrationality
human nature
scope
Mood
analytical
curious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- legal judgments
- medical diagnoses
- personal decisions
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you trusted reason over intuition?
- What limits your rational thinking?
A Different Perspective
Reason can also guide progress.
