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

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

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.

Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not read more

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

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

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.

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

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

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.

. . . as for logic, it's in the eye of the logician.

. . . as for logic, it's in the eye of the logician.

Logic is the anatomy of thought.

Logic is the anatomy of thought.