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Reason's last step is the recognition that there are an infinite number of things which are beyond it
All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling
To abstain that we may enjoy is the epicurianism of reason
Reason deceives us often; conscience never
The will of man is by his reason swayed
If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason
Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her
A noble heart will always capitulate to reason
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
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On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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