4th of july Quote by Thomas Paine

It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead.

— Thomas Jefferson

To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason, and whose philosophy consists in holding humanity in contempt, is…

— Thomas Paine

Those who invalidate reason ought seriously to consider whether they argue against reason with or without reason.

— Ethan Allen

“Arguing with one who will not accept facts is like administering medicine to the dead.”

— Thomas Paine

“Those who invalidate reason, ought seriously to consider, 'whether they argue against reason, with or without reason; if with reason, then they establish the…

— Ethan Allen

“To withdraw life-prolonging treatments when these are no longer of benefit to the patient is to recognise the limits of a doctor's power, allowing…

— David Jeffrey

Pain doesn't listen to reason, it has it's own reason, which is not reasonable

— Milan Kundera

“Presenting a rational argument to a person who has forsaken the use of reason is like asking a vegetarian to eat a cheeseburger.”

— Michel Templet

You can't reason someone out of something that they weren't reasoned into in the first place.

— Mark Twain

I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.

— Elizabeth Gaskell

To prescribe medicine for the dead and to give advice to the old is the same thing.

— Vikrant Parsai

Reason can never reconcile one to life: nothing allays the wants one cannot explain.

— Elizabeth Bowen