1,806 Quotes About Reason

Religion is scepticism with God occupying the seat of reason.

The notion developed that the breach of reason with nature was a necessary one; that man had to make it in order to develop his powers of reason and abstraction. Schiller makes this point in his Letters on the Aestethic education of Man, as does Hölderin in his Hyperion Fragment. The belief was that the human destiny was to return to nature at a higher level, having made a synthesis of reason and desire.

I cannot let a scriptural text supersede my reason. Whilst I believe that the principal books are inspired, they suffer from a process of double distillation. Firstly, they come through a human prophet, and then through the commentaries of interpreters. Nothing in them comes from God directly.

This is imperative for the East as well as the West. “Come now, let us reason together” (Isaiah 1:18).

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All truth is double, and perhaps multiple; absolute reason is as dangerous as absolute faith; reason also has its madness

It is given to us to calculate, to weigh, to measure, to observe, this is natural philosophy; almost all the rest is chimera.

Love is never governed by Reason.

Even the most irrational mind has a rationale.