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Better to be without logic than without feeling.
Better to be without logic than without feeling.
Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents read more
Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.
Logic is in the eye of the logician.
Logic is in the eye of the logician.
Tradition is the illusion of permanance.
Tradition is the illusion of permanance.
In a mind all logic is like a knife blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
In a mind all logic is like a knife blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally, he read more
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
What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when read more
What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human heart, is there to encourage it
Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature.
A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature.
