Quotes by Logic After all, man is a complicated being, why should he be explainable by logic? Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn logic complicated men Chess is not only knowledge and logic Alexander Alekhine logic chess Pleasure has no logic; it never treads in its own footsteps. Alexander Smith footsteps logic pleasure Logic never attracts men to the point of carrying them away. Alexis Carrel logic men There is something more important than logic: imagination Alfred Hitchcock logic important imagination Mathematics and logic have been proved to be one; a fact from which it seems to follow that mathematics may successfully deal with non-quantitative problems in a much broader sense than was suspected to be possible. Alfred Korzybski logic may facts To see what is general in what is particular, and what is permanent in what is transitory, is the aim of scientific thought. Alfred North Whitehead ontology logic certainty Radicalism is but the desperation of logic. Alphonse de Lamartine radicalism desperation logic Religions are not proved, are not demonstrated, are not established, are not overthrown by logic! They are of all the mysteries of nature and the human mind, the most mysterious and most inexplicable; they are of instinct and not of reason. Alphonse de Lamartine logic mind religion The heart knows no logic, and rarely corresponds with the brain. Alyson Noel logic brain heart SYLLOGISM, n. A logical formula consisting of a major and a minor assumption and an inconsequent. Ambrose Bierce logic assumption science I think I think, therefore I think I am. Ambrose Bierce logic math thinking It was a distorted form of inverse logic: If hopes never come true, then hope for what you don't want. Amy Tan logic form want The devil has a Ph.D. in perfect logic. Anthony de Mello logic devil perfect There is, then, a logical priority about the arrangements, and logic has nothing to do with time. Anthony Stafford Beer logical priorities logic Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics. Anton Chekhov accomplished ethics logic The difference between a poet and a philosopher is that the poet sees logically and describes basically the beauty whereas the philosopher defines the basics and shows the beauty of logics. Anuj philosopher logic differences Rhetoric is the counterpart of logic; since both are conversant with subjects of such a nature as it is the business of all to have a certain knowledge of, and which belong to no distinct science. Wherefore all men in some way participate of both; since all, to a certain extent, attempt, as well to sift, as to maintain an argument; as well to defend themselves, as to impeach. Aristotle logic men way It is evidently equally foolish to accept probable reasoning from a mathematician and to demand from a rhetorician demonstrative proofs. Aristotle demand logic science Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell. Arthur Conan Doyle logic crime common «1234567891011»