Time Quote by H.L. Mencken

“There is a rational explanation for everything, regardless of whether that explanation is known.”

— Koda

“Humans demand explanations, and so when we invent stories we make sure that every detail has an explanation. But life isn't like that. Sometimes…

— Matthew Rave

“Explanations take the mystery out of things, right?”

— Sarah Ockler

“Scientists have solved the problem of solipsism with a strategy called 'inference to the best explanation'. It's a cheap accommodation, and no one is…

— Karen Joy Fowler

“So perhaps the very idea of explanation is an error of anthropomorphism when it is applied to things that do not involve human intention.”

— Marilynne Robinson

“An overly complex explanation began with an unsophisticated assumption.”

— Rick Delmonico

“Solutions to mankind’s problems are easy and obvious. They remain unsolved because those who could solve them – don’t want to.”

— Francis Mont

“This approach shares an assumption, one dating from the ancient Greeks, that human reasoning can be a source of knowledge.”

— Peter V. Rabins

“Without clues, we search in the wrong directions. Without evidence, a theory is not reliable.”

— Carlo Rovelli

“Every problem has a solution. You may not see it in front of you, but, sooner or later, a solution will appear before your…

— Ubaldina M. Gibbs

“Everyone always has to have the rational, scientific explanation for something, even if it's so obviously wrong you could scream.”

— Diana Wynne Jones

“Beware of simple solutions, they often lead to complex problems.”

— Bobby Hoffman