Logic Quotes

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As records of courts and justice are admissible, it can easily be proved that powerful and malevolent magicians once existed and were a scourge to… — Ambrose Bierce
The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap. — Cynthia Ozick
The art of reasoning becomes of first importance. In this line antiquity has left us the finest models for imitation; I should consider the speeches… — Thomas Jefferson
In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as… — John Dewey
Logic has nothing to do with oppression. — Gloria Steinem
What I've attempted to do is establish a world through art in which the validity of my Negro experience could live and make its own… — Romare Bearden
In times of death and famine, reason is on the side of the priests-who have their own kind of logic which cries for miracles and,… — Jean Giraudoux
Destiny is simply the relentless logic of each day we live. — Jean Giraudoux
One of the most ordinary weaknesses of the human intellect is to seek to reconcile contrary principles, and to purchase peace at the expense of… — Alexis de Tocqueville
By the cold Darwinian logic of natural selection, evolution codifies happenstance into strategy. — David Quammen
Kirtan is for all people. There are no experts, no beginners. The practice itself is the teacher, guiding us to ourselves. Kirtan allows us to… — Jai Uttal
I cannot tell by what logic we call a toad, a bear, or an elephant ugly; they being created in those outward shapes and figures… — Thomas Browne
What eludes logic is the most precious element in us, and one can draw nothing from a syllogism that the mind has not put there… — Andre Gide
Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul. — Walt Whitman
Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the republic of the guillotine. — Albert Camus
Laws of nature are human inventions, like ghosts. Laws of logic, or mathematics are also human inventions, like ghosts. The whole blessed thing is a… — Robert M. Pirsig
I think that children have a power to imagine that is almost magical when compared to the adult imagination, and this is something irrevocable that… — Joseph Weizenbaum
Logic is no answer to passion. — Herb Caen
What is is and what isn't ain't. — Werner Erhard
The world of shabby gentility is like no other; its sacrifices have less logic, its standards are harsher, its relation to reality is dimmer than… — Murray Kempton

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