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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
 Reason is the mistress and queen of all things.
 [Lat., Domina omnium et regina ratio.]  
 Reason is the mistress and queen of all things.
 [Lat., Domina omnium et regina ratio.] 
Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
"I can't" isn't a reason to give up, it's a reason to try harder
"I can't" isn't a reason to give up, it's a reason to try harder
 It is not necessary to retain facts that we may reason concerning 
them.
 [Fr., Il n'est pas necessaire read more 
 It is not necessary to retain facts that we may reason concerning 
them.
 [Fr., Il n'est pas necessaire de tenir les choses pour en 
raisonner.] 
The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.
Before you give up, think of the reason why you held on so long.
Before you give up, think of the reason why you held on so long.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.
A noble heart will always capitulate to reason.