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

— Samuel Butler, English Author

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. – In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.

— Steve Allen, Actor

What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being?

— Emmanuel Levinas, French philosopher

Keep in mind my friend, if an answer is not rational, then it is not an answer, but a delusion.”

— Abhijit Naskar, Author

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

— Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule.

— Warren Buffet, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

All real philosophers have been artists in the realm of concepts.

— Rudolf Steiner, Austrian Philosopher

A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.

— Gilles Deleuze, French Philosopher

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

— Thomas Hexley, English Biologist

An optimist believes we live in the best possible of worlds.- A pessimist fears that this is true.

— James Branch Cabell, American Author
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