Reasonable Quotes

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If it was as logical as that, I wouldn't continue to feel as bad as I do. I know what you're saying, and you're absolutely… — Jonathan Carroll
Human beings act in a great variety of irrational ways, but all of them seem to be capable, if given a fair chance, of making… — Aldous Huxley
Whatever he says, let his inner resolution be not to bear whatever comes to him, but to bear it 'for a reasonable period'--and let the… — C.S. Lewis
...Chillingworth was a striking evidence of man's faculty of transforming himself into a devil, if he will only, for a reasonable space of time, undertake… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
God is the highest good of the reasonable creature. The enjoyment of him is our proper; and is the only happiness with which our souls… — Jonathan Edwards
Dreams are always crushing when they don't come true. But it's the simple dreams that are often the most painful because they seem so personal,… — Nicholas Sparks
It is always useful to think badly about people one has exploited or plans to exploit... No one likes to think of him or herself… — James W. Loewen
If you stumble over mere believability, what are you living for? Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask… — Yann Martel
[The Head of Radio Three] had been ensnared by the Music Director of the college and a Professor of Philosophy. These two were busy explaining… — Douglas Adams
Behind me, Marc made a soft whistling sound, clearly impressed. â€œThatâ€™s not standard procedure,â€ he said, his tone entirely too reasonable as he leaned over… — Rachel Vincent
In fact, "atheism" is a term that should not even exist. No one ever needs to identify himself as a "non-astrologer" or a "non-alchemist." We… — Sam Harris
I don t mind a reasonable amount of trouble. — Dashiell Hammett
I said that the world is absurd, but I was too hasty. This world in itself is not reasonable, that is all that can be… — Albert Camus
He had some measure of the infuriating trait that causes a young man to be a nonconformist for its own sake and found that the… — Neal Stephenson
Well, I hate to admit it, but it is possible that there is (one) such a thing as telepathy and (two) that the CETI project's… — Philip K. Dick
Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it. — Rabindranath Tagore
I can well imagine an athiest's last words: "White, white! L-L-Love! My God!" - and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the agnostic, if he… — Yann Martel
America, to me, should be shouting all the time, a bunch of shouting voices, most of them wrong, some of them nuts, but please, not… — George Saunders
I think I've been rather reasonable about this whole situation." "How do you figure?" "They are still breathing, aren't they? — Ilona Andrews
Time interval is a strange and contradictory matter in the mind. It would be reasonable to suppose that a routine time or an eventless time… — John Steinbeck

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