 Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other. Author: Martin Luther |
| Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has. Author: Martin Luther |
| When passion is on the throne reason is out of doors. Author: Matthew Henry |
Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.
- Lucius Caelius Lactantius Author: Assorted Authors |
| Beware of reasoning about God's Word - obey it. Author: Oswald Chambers |
We pass our life in deliberation, and we die upon it.
- Pasquier Quesnel Author: Assorted Authors |
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| A sentence well couched takes both the sense and the understanding. I love not those cart-rope speeches that are longer than the memory of man can measure. Author: Owen Feltham |
| Prevention is the best bridle. Author: Owen Feltham |
Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.
- Ralph Cudworth Author: Assorted Authors |
The true knowledge or science which exists nowhere but in the mind itself, has no other entity at all besides intelligibility; and therefore whatsoever is clearly intelligible, is absolutely true.
- Ralph Cudworth Author: Assorted Authors |
| Never contend with one that is foolish, proud, positive, testy, or with a superior, or a clown, in matter of argument. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Gravity is the ballast of the soul, which keeps the mind steady. Author: Thomas Fuller |
