"Vanity is the quicksand of reason."

Reason, Vanity

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"I have no other but a woman's reason. I think him so because I think him so."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"I admit that reason is a small and feeble flame, a flickering torch by stumblers carried in the star-less night, -- blown and flared by passion's storm, -- and yet, it is the only light. Extinguish that, and nought remains."

Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

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"The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason."

Navjot Singh Sidhu, Indian Entertainer

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"How well he's read, to reason against reading!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"I've been on sets where things weren't relaxed because someone was creating tension for no reason."

Kevin Spacey, American Actor

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"The reason we're so dangerous is because we're totally harmless."

Cheech Marin, American Comedian

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"If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I would have forgotten my reason to exist."

Annie Leibovitz, American Photographer

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"If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice."

Titus Maccius Plautus, Roman Poet

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"For some reason when I write in cursive, it's easier and flows better for me to read that when I print."

Ashley Scott, American Actress

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"But if I've heard this saying once, I've heard it a thousand times- everything happens for a reason. And possibly it does. I just haven't found the reason that this all happened yet."

Jerry Lawler, American Entertainer

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"Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven."

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"Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness."

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"He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life."

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"I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it."

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"The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world."

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"Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?"

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"Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life."

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"Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure."

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"Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age."

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"Vanity is the quicksand of reason."

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