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Reason Quotes by Jane Austen
- How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!
- Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the…
- Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
- I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be…
- I might as well enquire,†replied she, “why with so evident a design of offending and insulting me, you chose to tell me that you…
- To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it…
- There is no reason in the world why you should not be important where you are known. You have good sense, and a sweet temper,…
- Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is required.
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