Reasoned Quotes

104 quotes by 94 authors

Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?â€ "...I think the answer is that a circle has no beginning." "Well reasoned. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Why can't you place a blessing like that on us?" I asked. "It only works on wild animals." "So it would only affect Percy," Annabeth… — Rick Riordan
If two people love the same thing, she reasoned, then they must love each other, at least a little, even if they never say it. — Susan Vreeland
As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all. — Edgar Allan Poe
I remember wondering, within a year or two of taking my first my first steps, why only men sat to drink tea and converse, and… — Lawrence Hill
The poet makes himself a voyant through a long, immense reasoned deranging of all his senses. All the forms of love, of suffering, of madness;… — Arthur Rimbaud
They were partners. She would always make impulsive decisions and he would make slow, reasoned ones. He would always be a little terrified that she… — Eloisa James
...some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the… — Michael Caine
I meditated on love and reasoned it out. I realized what is wrong with us. Men fall in love for the first time. And what… — Carson McCullers
Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened… — Stafford Cripps
I run around so much that I finally reasoned that composing is the one musical endeavour which you can do anywhere, anytime. — Andre Previn
Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because reasoned argument is drummed out of those trained in religion from the cradle. — Richard Dawkins
The British Museum was founded with a civic purpose: to allow the citizen, through reasoned inquiry and comparison, to resist the certainties that endanger free… — Neil MacGregor
Stories come to me in mysterious ways, more like dreams than reasoned creations. — Anthony Browne
The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines. — Saul Steinberg
The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors. — Thomas Huxley
Literary criticism can be no more than a reasoned account of the feeling produced upon the critic by the book he is criticizing. Criticism can… — DH Lawrence
The first study for the man who wants to be a poet is knowledge of himself, complete: he searches for his soul, he inspects it,… — Arthur Rimbaud
Virtuous behavior is when one's motivations are aligned with one's reasoned aims: to do what one knows is best and to do it gladly. — Doctor Anil Sinha
As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all, and thus would… — Edgar Allan Poe

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