With the perverse logic of a degenerate gambler he figured God was testing his faith.
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Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty.
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Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.
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To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
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Logic is in the eye of the logician.
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The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted.
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Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny the evidence of his senses only to justify his logic.
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You can only find truth with logic if you have already found it without it.
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And when the future hinges on the next words that are said, Don't let logic interfere, believe your heart instead.
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Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.
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Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.
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To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its missi
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The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.
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I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience.
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Since when was an emotional argument won by logic?
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I paint paintings because I can't get the experience in any other way but there are many more experiences that are equally satisfying to me and equally inept at answering all my questions, but hover in exactitude in describing themselves and defying me to define their logic.
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To become truly immortal, a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once these barriers are broken, it will enter the realms of childhood visions and dreams.
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Things are distinct not in their essence but in their appearance; in other words, in their relation to one to whom they appear. This is art, the truth of which is not in substance or logic, but in expression. Abstract truth may belong to science and
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Science is simply common sense at its best - that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic
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Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.
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Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence
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It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
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War was return of earth to ugly earth, War was foundering of sublimities, Extinction of each happy art and faith By which the world had still kept head in air, Protesting logic or protesting love, Until the unendurable moment struck - The inward scre
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