An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.

But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.

Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to admit it.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be could reserach, now would it?

Indu'd With sanctity of reason.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Our passions are the winds that propel our vessel. Our reason is the pilot that steers her. Without winds the vessel would not move and without a pilot she would be lost.

Reason is a harmonizing, controlling force rather than a creative one.

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.