Logic Quotes
1313 quotes by 899 authors
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Logic presumes a separation of subject from object; therefore logic is not final wisdom.This is Zen. This is my motorcycle maintenance.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Whenever humanity seems condemned to heaviness, I think I should fly like Perseus into a different space. I don’t mean escaping into dreams or the…
— Italo Calvino
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There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened.
— Douglas Adams
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Perhaps the logical conclusion of everyone looking the same is everyone thinking the same.
— Scott Westerfeld
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All the speed he took, all the turns he'd taken and the corners he'd cut in Night City, and still he'd see the matrix in…
— William Gibson
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Perhaps there is supranatural: reason beyond the normal definitions of fact or data-based logic; something that only makes sense if you can see a bigger…
— William P. Young
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First, let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered... . Give men your ear, but not your…
— Christopher Paolini
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The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if to say, Shhh,…
— Libba Bray
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By your logic I should also be in charge of Solinade dances, needlework, and horse thieving.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Symbolism and meaning are two separate things. I think she found the right words by bypassing procedures like meaning and logic. She captured words in…
— Haruki Murakami
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But man is so addicted to systems and to abstract conclusions that he is prepared deliberately to distort the truth, to close his eyes and…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I don't believe in god, so I don't have to make elaborately sounded structures. ... Pain always produces logic, which is very bad for you.…
— Frank O'Hara
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It turned out I was pretty good in science. But again, because of the small budget, in science class we couldn't afford to do experiments…
— George Carlin
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It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
— Jonathan Swift
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The last function of reason is to recognize that there are an infinity of things which surpass it.
— Blaise Pascal
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The true function of logic ... as applied to matters of experience ... is analytic rather than constructive; taken a priori, it shows the possibility…
— Bertrand Russell
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An argument in apologetics, when actually used in dialogue, is an extension of the arguer. The arguer's tone, sincerity, care, concern, listening, and respect matter…
— Peter Kreeft
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and yet when i finally drifted of in that barely conscious state where logic was absent and dreams encroached i could almost hear bone's voice.…
— Jeaniene Frost
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It is so easy to convince others; it is so difficult to convince oneself.
— Oscar Wilde
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What a silly thing love is! It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything and it is always telling…
— Oscar Wilde
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