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Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson. [Unsound minds, like unsound bodies, if you feed, you poison.] -- George Herbert
The death tax is unfair, inefficient, economically unsound and, frankly, immoral. -- Jon Kyl
A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror. -- Wilhelm Steinitz
Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound. -- Walter Annenberg
Besides, my usefulness here is destroyed because all of my friends think me a man of unsound mind. -- Alex Campbell
The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings. -- Gene Tierney
It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading. -- Walter Annenberg
Chinese brands will face many obstacles when marketing to Western consumers. Beyond the associations with poor quality and unsound environmental practices, they generally do not have the marketing capabilities or budgets to build powerful global brands. -- Nirmalya Kumar
My friends all regarded me as a man of unsound mind because I held the view that my wife was with me in spirit always. I have lived with her spirit guiding me every day and she is with me now as I write this letter, and helps me to do as I am now doing. -- Alex Campbell
I find OOP technically unsound. -- Alexander Stepanov
Compassion is the fellow-feeling of the unsound. -- George Bernard Shaw
Philosophy: unsound conclusions based on sound reasoning. -- Marty Rubin
Research performed on animals is, by definition, scientifically unsound. -- Moby
Helping people doesn't have to be an unsound financial strategy. -- Melinda Gates
You would not enjoy Nietzsche, sir. He is fundamentally unsound. -- P. G. Wodehouse
A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror -- Wilhelm Steinitz
In finance everything that is agreeable is unsound and everything that is sound is disagreeable. -- Winston Churchill
Virtue and sense are one; and, trust me, still A faithless heart betrays the head unsound. -- John Armstrong
By amending our mistakes, we get wisdom. By defending our faults, we betray an unsound mind. -- Huineng
Weak is that throne, and in itself unsound, Which takes not solid virtue for its ground. -- Charles Churchill
Thou learnest no secret until thou knowest friendship, since to the unsound no heavenly knowledge enters. -- Hafez
Flesh-eating by humans is unnecessary, irrational, anatomically unsound, unhealthy, unhygienic, uneconomic, unaesthetic, unkind and unethical. May I elaborate? -- Helen and Scott Nearing
Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground. -- Nick Drake
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My God died young. Theolatry i found Degrading, and its premises, unsound. No free man needs God; but was I free? -- Vladimir Nabokov
I would rather label the whole enterprise of setting a biological value upon groups for what it is: irrelevant, intellectually unsound, and highly injurious. -- Stephen Jay Gould
It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which is unsound. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
The errors which arise from the absence of facts are far more numerous and more durable than those which result from unsound reasoning respecting true data. -- Charles Babbage
When people believe a conclusion is true, they are also very likely to believe arguments that appear to support it, even when these arguments are unsound. -- Daniel Kahneman
I personally cannot in good faith continue to contribute to a process [IPCC process] that I view as both being motivated by pre-conceived agendas and being scientifically unsound. -- Christopher Landsea
It would be unsound fancy and self-contradictory to expect that things which have never yet been done can be done except by means which have never yet been tried. -- Francis Bacon
It has been stated that a characteristic mark of a combination is surprise; surprise for the defender, not for the assailant, since otherwise the combination will probably be unsound. -- Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
... all education must be unsound which does not propose for itself some object; and the highest of all objects must be that of living a life in accordance with God's Will. -- Catharine Beecher
Be not with honor's gilded baits beguil'd, Nor think ambition wise, because 'tis brave; For though we like it, as a forward child, 'Tis so unsound, her cradle is the grave. -- William Davenant
Close the weak banks and impose serious capital requirements on the strong ones...You see, it may sound hard-hearted, but you cannot keep unsound financial institutions operating simply because they provide jobs. -- Paul Krugman
The unsound convert takes Christ by halves. He is all for the salvation of Christ, but is not for sanctification. He is for the privileges, but does not appropriate the person of Christ. -- Joseph Alleine
There is more respect to be won in the opinion of this world by a resolute and courageous liquidation of unsound positions than by the most stubborn pursuit of extravagant or unpromising objectives. -- George F. Kennan
Punishment is but legalized crime. In a society built on prevention, rather than retaliation, there would be very little crime. The few exceptions will be treated medically, as of unsound mind and body. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

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