915 Quotes About Logic

We couldn't trust them. They couldn't trust us. Mutual attempts at destruction are the only logical result. He thought of human dreams - both Old Empire and new - of contacting some extra-terrestrial intelligence such as nobody had ever truly encountered. Why? Why would we ever want to? We'd never be able to communicate, and even if we could, we'd still be those same two prisoners forced to trust - and risk - or to damn the other in trying to save slightly more of our own hides.

Do you think that if you just eat enough ice cream, the accumulated pleasure could ever equal the rapture of true love?

Intelligence seeks reasons behind things. Wisdom looks for things behind reasons.

The best minds have their soft spots and sometimes feel somewhat bruised by the scant respect of logic.

Nobody mentions it, but there are two types of insanity. One is the unstable mind, that's the one they make films about, the romantic insanity, a person out of control and capable of almost anything. But the other is the madness of the stable mind, where behaviour is illogical and damaging but every day it is exactly the same.

I, on the other hand, am a finished product. I absorb electrical energy directly and utilize it with an almost one hundred percent efficiency. I am composed of strong metal, am continuously conscious, and can stand extremes of environment easily. These are facts which, with the self-evident proposition that no being can create another being superior to itself, smashes your silly hypothesis to nothing.

A man of logic is a man of sin.

Sometimes I think humans have a common sense that completely defies logic.

Moral concepts do not move about within a hard world set up by science and logic. They set up, for different purposes, a different world.