Arsenal Quote by Mark Helprin

Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal father of light, and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he…

— John Locke

We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should use reason…

— Jerry A. Coyne

Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at…

— Anonymous

People always want reasons for things ... but sometimes there are no reasons.

— Jim James

Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one.

— Bertrand Russell

Why you need a reason for everything? Reason is something people say to make sense of things that don't make sense.

— Gregg Olsen

Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts.

— Mason Cooley

Reason is the enemy of faith.

— Martin Luther

Reason, in a strict sense, as meaning the judgment of truth and falsehood, can never, of itself, be any motive to the will, and…

— David Hume

There is a reason and not a reason for everything.

— James Cook

Revelation may not need the help of reason, but man does, even when in possession of revelation. Reason may be described as the candle…

— William Gilmore Simms

“Because—and don’t let anybody tell you different—novel writing is mostly triage (this now, that later) and obstinacy.”

— Richard Russo