Donkey Quote by Harold Pinter
“Rationality went down the drain donkey's years ago and hasn't been seen since.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Caretaker, 1960
Rational thinking has been abandoned long ago, leaving a void of logical discourse.
In simple terms: Rationality lost long ago.
Key Takeaway
Value critical thinking.
Themes
logic
decline
intellectual decay
Mood
thoughtful
concerned
Type
philosophical
critical
When to use this quote
- education
- public discourse
- decision making
Key Concepts
critical thinking
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we promote rational discourse?
- What barriers hinder logical thinking?
A Different Perspective
Rationality can be revived through education.
