Quote by Samuel Butler
If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions tha

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason. – Samuel Butler

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Every one should keep a mental wastepaper basket and the older he grows the more things he will consign to it — torn up to irrecoverable tatters. – Samuel Butler

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If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before paying much attention to him. – Samuel Butler

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Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge. – Benjamin Jowett

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Truly, that reason upon which we plume ourselves, though it may answer for little things, yet for great decisions is hardly surer than a toss-up. – Charles Sanders Peirce

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The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it. – Bernard Devoto

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Logic is one thing and commonsense another. – Elbert Hubbard, The Note Book, 1927

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