Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error. Writings: Autobiography / Notes on the State of Virginia / Public and Private Papers / Addresses / Letters
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Quote:- Reason is my prophet and it tells me that as a watch stops, so we die. It’s the end. If the watch doesn’t work properly, it must be fixed here and now by us.
Life of Pi
Author:- Yann Martel
Category:- science
Quote:- Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.…'Tis not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.
Author:- David Hume
Category:- philosophy
Quote:- Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions.
Author:- David Hume
Category:- philosophy
Quote:- Reason may be employed to support faith as well as to destroy it.
The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth Century Philosophers
Author:- Carl Lotus Becker
Category:- philosophy
Quote:- Reason, not faith. Good deeds, not faith. Knowledge, not faith. In these signs we shall triumph.
Evangelical Protestants: Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
Author:- Adam Weishaupt
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- Reason, Observation and Experience — the Holy Trinity of Science — have taught us that happiness is the only good; that the time to be happy is now, and the way to be happy is to make others so. This is enough for us. In this belief we are content to live and die. If by any possibility the existence of a power superior to, and independent of, nature shall be demonstrated, there will then be time enough to kneel. Until then, let us stand erect.
On the Gods and Other Essays
Author:- Robert Green Ingersoll
Category:- science,hope,inspiration
Quote:- Reasoning built on lies isn’t sound.
Exposing the REAL Creation-Evolution Debate
Author:- Petros Scientia
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- Reasoning built on made-up stuff isn’t rational.
Exposing the REAL Creation-Evolution Debate
Author:- Petros Scientia
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- Rebellions are built on hope.
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
Author:- Amy Ratcliffe
Category:- hope
Quote:- Receive with simplicity everything that happens to you.
Author:- Rashi
Category:- inspiration
Quote:- Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace'One grand boulevard with treeswith one grand cafe in sunwith strong black coffee in very small cups.One not necessarily very beautifulman or woman who loves you.One fine day.
Author:- Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Reclaiming the sacred in our lives naturally brings us close once more to the wellsprings of poetry.
Author:- Robert Bly
Category:- poetry
Quote:- Recognise the type of laughter that you receive. Some people laugh when they're intensely irritated. Not necessarily because they find you amusing.
Author:- Mitta Xinindlu
Category:- Life
Quote:- Recognition of our wrongdoings must be accompanied by a sense of urgency.
Author:- Jay D'Cee
Category:- motivational,hope,time
Quote:- Recognition of the danger of drawing false inferences from incomplete, though correct information has led scientists to a preference for designed experimentation above mere observation of natural phenomena.
The Statistical Analysis of Experimental Data
Author:- John Mandel
Category:- science