“Passions are spiritual rebels, and raise sedition against the understanding.” — Ben Jonson, Timber: or, Discoveries made upon men and matter
Tag: rational thought
Quote of the Day
“Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.” — Alexander Hamilton, Letter To James A. Bayard (1802-04-16)
Quote of the Day
“More than ambition, more than ability, it is rules that limit contribution; rules are the lowest common denominator of human behavior. They are a substitute for rational thought.” — Hyman G. Rickover, Address delivered to US Naval Post Graduate School(1954-03-16)
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