Imagination Quote by William Butler Yeats

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

— Iris Murdoch

People who have cut their teeth on philosophical problems of rationality, knowledge, perception, free will and other minds are well placed to think better…

— Simon Blackburn

“The best minds have their soft spots and sometimes feel somewhat bruised by the scant respect of logic.”

— Victor Hugo

“Baptize yourself with the flow of rational thinking and the world is bound to become rational.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

— Friedrich August von Hayek

In the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush…

— Friedrich Schiller

An intelligent person can rationalize anything, a wise person doesn't try.

— Jen Knox

“A mind funded by logic can not be corrupted.”

— Axel Voigtländer

Those who have finished by making all others think with them, have usually been those who began by daring to think with themselves.

— Charles Caleb Colton

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.

— A. N. Wilson

The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The mind is led on, step by step, to defeat its own logic.

— Dai Vernon