Axioms Quote by Epes Sargent Download Open image “There is a just Latin axiom, that he who seeks a reason for everything subverts reason.” — Epes Sargent ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Axioms Latin Reason Reason for everything
Why you need a reason for everything? Reason is something people say to make sense of things that don't make sense. — Gregg Olsen Copy Share Image
The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Everything is reason. If you don't have reason, you have nothing. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
“The despoiling of reason has been the motive of every anti-reason creed on earth. The” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“. . . you can't do anything absolutely by reason. That's because reason depends on postulates. Postulates defy proof and yet they are essential to reason.” — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“There always has to be a reason for the reason of the original reason that one had come to the reasoning that there was… — Melissa Regas Copy Share Image
Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Reason has, especially today, many other manifestations than philosophical ones. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
“It is reasonable to reason with God because when you only rely on human reasoning, you will be diverted from your purpose.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
For faith, properly understood, does not contradict reason in the least; indeed...it is nothing less than the will to keep one's mind fixed precisely… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
Republics, like individuals, who are benefited by personal sacrifices, are proverbially ungrateful. — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
True poetry, like the religious prompting itself, springs from the emotional side of a man's complex nature, and is ever in harmony with his… — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
The cold blast at the casement beats;The window-panes are white;The snow whirls through the empty streets;It is a dreary night! — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
A life on the ocean wave! A home on the rolling deep, Where the scattered waters rave, And the winds their revels keep! — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
The human soul is like a bird that is born in a cage. Nothing can deprive it of its natural longings, or obliterate the… — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
The whole east was flecked With flashing streaks and shafts of amethyst, While a light crimson mist Went up before the mounting luminary, And… — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
We should never forget the two axioms: 'Jesus is with me' and whatever happens, happens by the will of God. — Charles de Foucauld Copy Share Image
“An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Based on the considerations of history, ancient history, and international axioms, the logic of following up a citizen with his shadow for the purpose… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
For an act may be wrong judged purely by itself, but when the motive that prompted the act is understood, it is construed differently.… — Elizabeth Keckley Copy Share Image
But if men would give heed to the nature of substance they would doubt less concerning the Proposition that Existence appertains to the nature… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Geometry, like arithmetic, requires for its logical development only a small number of simple, fundamental principles. These fundamental principles are called the axioms of… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
The eye of understanding is like the eye of the sense; for as you may see great objects through small crannies or levels, so… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
We must start with scientific fundamentals, and that means with the data of experiments and not with assumed axioms predicated only upon the misleading… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
It was an axiom of "containment" that no part of the known world could be considered neutral. "Neutralism" was among the Cold Warriors' gravest… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image