absurd

quote: Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.

quote: Avarice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.

quote: To believe in God is impossible - to not believe in Him is absurd

quote: Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd, and bloody religion that has ever infected the world

quote: The logic of the heart is absurd

quote: In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

quote: It's absurd to warme one in his armour.

quote: The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.

quote: And I have written three books on the soul,
Proving absurd all written hitherto,
And putting us to ignorance again.

quote: If at first the idea is absurd, then there is no hope for it.

quote: Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.

quote: To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason.

quote: Commemoration of John Calvin, renewer of the Church, 1564 In that obedience which we have shown to be due the authority of rulers, we are always to make this exception, indeed, to observe it as primary, that such obedience is never to lead us away from obedience to him, to whose decrees all their commands ought to yield, to whose majesty their scepters ought to be submitted. And how absurd would it be that in satisfying men you should incur the displeasure of him for whose sake you obey men themselves! The Lord, the

quote: To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to kill a fly on his friend's forehead.

quote: There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher.

quote: Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.

quote: Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.

quote: Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.

quote: There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it.

quote: It is human nature to think wisely and to act in an absurd fashion.

quote: Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my basement...Let me go upstairs and check.

quote: I think it was absurd and the court thankfully reversed itself.

quote: The fact they are blaming restaurants for creating obesity in this society is absurd, ... You're not going to end obesity in Americans by filing lawsuits against the restaurant industry.

quote: Those who want to defend the current system are defending the indefensible. Only 4 percent of all women in the Medicaid fee-for-service program are getting mammograms. That's absurd. That's not a successful system, that's a failure.

quote: Another victim of an absurd war.

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