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Reason Quotes by Douglas Adams
- I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.
- For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New…
- But the reason I call myself by my childhood name is to remind myself that a scientist must also be absolutely like a child. If…
- Was there a reason behind it? There would be no point in asking Zaphod, he never appeared to have a reason for anything he did…
- Here, for whatever reason, is the world. And here it stays. With me on it.
- Ford Prefect suppressed a little giggle of evil satisfaction, realized that he had no reason to suppress it, and laughed out loud, a wicked laugh.
- Deep in the fundamental heart of mind and Universe there is a reason.
- Trillian had come to suspect that the main reason [Zaphood] had had such a wild and successful life was that he never really understood the…
- A computer chatted to itself in alarm as it noticed an airlock open and close itself for no apparent reason. This was because Reason was…
- Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and start wars etc., and all that dolphins do is swim in…
- There is a theory which states that if ever for any reason anyone discovers what exactly the Universe is for and why it is here…
- Man has always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much...the wheel, New York, wars and so on...while all…
More Reason Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- The law is reason, free from passion. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices… — Lance Armstrong
- I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die. — Isaac Asimov
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- Dealing with global warming doesn't mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have… — David Attenborough