184 quotes found
“Where you are today is where you're from tomorrow.”
“Logic has rid us of the absurdity of our clothes. Thats progress, no irony, only now we are cold. Hale and ill trade bodies with unusual willingness, while in midair souls tangle. The young start o...”
“Where is the pain when your pride is wounded? And why do we say that: wounded? There is no gash, no blood, not even a scratch. Which part of us hurts? The brain cells? The neurons? What, for goodne...”
“All Medicines are poisons, and all poisons should be looked at for medicinal properties.”
“On one side of his brain, logic was standing on a chair, waving its arms to get his attention. On the other side, lust and yearning rubbed their hands together in unholy anticipation.”
“When you didn't force yourself to think in formal reconstructions, when you didn't catch these moments of ravishments under the lens of premises and conclusions, when you didn't impale them and lab...”
“You say that I'm nobody, and you agree that nobody's perfect.Based on logic, I'm a perfect person according to your opinion.”
“I'm like a machine being run over its RPM limit. The bearings are overheating: a minute longer and the metal will melt and start dripping and that will be the end of everything. I need a splash of ...”
“Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?"...I think the answer is that a circle has no beginning.""Well reasoned.”
“Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.”
“Anything that thinks logically can be fooled by something else that thinks at least as logically as it does.”
“I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleas...”
“The idea was fantastically, wildly improbable. But like most fantastically, wildly improbable ideas it was at least as worthy of consideration as a more mundane one to which the facts had been stre...”
“It is always easy to be logical. It is almost impossible to be logical to the bitter end.”
“There's no point in saving the world if it means losing the moon.”
“Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit.”
“He knew what 'I love you' meant, and he knew it was good, but he didn't understand why it was an explanation for anything.”
“When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.”
“It's a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of the human heart.”
“Most plans are critically flawed by their own logic. A failure at any step will ruin everything. That's just basic cause and effect. It's easy for a good plan to fall apart. Therefore, a plan that ...”
