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    Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel

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

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

by Samuel Butler Found in: Logic Quotes,
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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.

by William E. Gladstone Found in: Logic Quotes,
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Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence

by Joseph Wood Krutch Found in: Logic Quotes,
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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.

by Fyodor Dostoevsky Found in: Logic Quotes,
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Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice.

Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice.

by Elbert Hubbard Found in: Logic Quotes,
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Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.

by Ludwig Wittgenstein Found in: Logic Quotes,
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The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities.

The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities.

by Louis Brandeis Found in: Logic Quotes, Yield Quotes,
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Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.

Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.

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Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

by Joan Baez Found in: Logic Quotes,
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