Reason Quotes

Most of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don’t like to open a letter that has bad news.

I am always busy, which is perhaps the chief reason why I am always well.

We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.

Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.

I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it.

I believe in fate and I believe that things happen for a reason, but I don’t think that there’s a high power, necessarily. I believe in karma very much though.

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that’s all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.

I’m sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it.

I’m not saying goodbye to life because I’m a misanthropist or disdain this life, but because, for other reasons, it’s time to move on.