Sufficient Reason

Famous quotes containing the words sufficient and/or reason:

“And pray what more can a reasonable man desire, in peaceful times, in ordinary noons, than a sufficient number of ears of green sweet corn boiled, with the addition of salt?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The obstinancy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinancy of folly and inanity.”
—Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)