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All progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw
A proof is that which convinces a reasonable man; a rigorous proof is that which convinces an unreasonable man. -- Mark Kac
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw
A reasonable man adjusts himself to the world. An unreasonable man expects the world to adjust itself to him. Therefore all progress is made by unreasonable people. -- Confucius
The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw
It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery. -- Jonathan Mayhew
Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health? -- Petrarch
The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion. -- Potter Stewart
It is unreasonable ... to oblige a man not to attempt the defense of his own life. -- Baron de Montesquieu
Dada aimed to destroy the reasonable deceptions of man and recover the natural and unreasonable order. -- Hans Arp
It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse. -- Richard Steele
It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery -- Jonathan Mayhew
You may reasonably expect a man to walk a tightrope safely for ten minutes; it would be unreasonable to do so without accident for two hundred years. -- Bertrand Russell
The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's being logical. -- Oscar Wilde

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