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Logic is like the sword–those who appeal to it shall perish by it.

— Samuel Butler, English Author

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

— Oscar Wilde, Irish Poet and Playwright

Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.

— Thomas Jefferson, Former US President

What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.

— Jean Gebser, Swiss Philosopher

It is the mark of an educated mind, to entertain a thought without accepting it.

— Aristotle, Greek Philosopher and Scientist

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

— George Orwell, English Novelist

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

— Isaac Newton, Physicist

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.

— Annie Besant, British Theosophist

Never mistake motion for action.

—  Ernest Hemingway,  American novelist

Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.

— Abhijit Naskar, Author
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