Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Devil Quotes, Reason Quotes

If not reason, then the devil.

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If something's bound to happen, it will happen.. Right time, right person, and for the best reason.

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Man has received direct from God only one instrument wherewith to know himself and to know his relation to the universe--he has no other--and that instrument is reason.

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The unknown ... became for our primitive forefathers a terrible and omnipotent source of boons and calamities visited upon mankind for cryptic and wholly extra-terrestrial reasons, and thus clearly belonging to spheres of existence whereof we know nothing and wherein we have no part.

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A commander-in-chief cannot take as an excuse for his mistakes in warfare an order given by his sovereign or his minister when the person giving the order is absent from the field of operations and is imperfectly aware or wholly unaware of the latest state of affairs. It follows that any commander-in-chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he must put forward his reasons, insist on the plan being changed, and finally tender his resignation rather than be the instrument of his army's downfall.

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for business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity.

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In other localities certain places in the streams are much better than others, but at Niagara one place is just as good as another, for the reason that the fish do not bite anywhere.

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How did reason come into the world? As is fitting, in an irrational manner, by accident. One will have to guess at it as at a riddle.

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You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.

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Reason flies When following the senses, on clipped wings.

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Indu'd With sanctity of reason.

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There's a reason I'm known - to bring people to Allah, to God.

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Faith is a kind of sixth sense which works in cases which are without the purview of reason.

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For me an unfavorable initial reaction happens fairly often. For some reason the more time that elapses after the film opens, the more favorable the reviews become.

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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.

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There is every reason for being cautious about founding new universities till India has digested Her newly acquired freedom.

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It's against reason," said Filby. "What reason?" said the Time Traveller.

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Words are grown so false, I am loath to prove reason with them.

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I can't be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)

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The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes.

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