Famous quotes containing the word reasonable:
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
“There is also a reasonable tolerance: reason tolerates the reasonable. It is, however, almost tautological to call this tolerance any longer, as it becomes a matter of course.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (19211990)
“The mere idea of marriage, as a strong possibility, if not always nowadays a reasonable likelihood, existing to weaken the will by distracting its straight aim in the life of practically every young girl, is the simple secret of their confessed inferiority in mens pursuits and professions to-day.”
—William Bolitho (18901930)
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