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"Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable."
"Nothing happens without a reason."
"If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you."
"There is nothing higher than reason."
"When reason ends, then anger begins. Therefore, anger is a sign of weakness."
"The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it's going up."
"Fashion wasn't what you wore someplace anymore; it was the whole reason for going."
"Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense."
"The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them"
"The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one."
"What is madness? To have erroneous perceptions and to reason correctly from them."
"Reason is nothing without imagination."
"Law is experience developed by reason and applied continually to further experience."
"If you woke up that’s a reason to celebrate."
"Have your cake and eat it... there's no other reason to have a cake"
"He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist."
"The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course."
"If something's bound to happen, it will happen.. Right time, right person, and for the best reason."
"Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason, glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought."