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A rational man is guided by his thinking - by a process of Reason - not by his feelings and desires.

A rational man is guided by his thinking - by a process of Reason - not by his feelings and desires.

Ayn Rand
Men, Thinking, Feelings
Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.47, Penguin

I've always thought that a feeling which changes never existed in the first place.

Ayn Rand
Feelings, Firsts
Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.696, Penguin

A mystic is a man who treats his feelings as tools of cognition.

Ayn Rand
Men, Feelings, Tools
Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.34, Penguin

Faith is the commitment of one's consciousness to beliefs for which one has no sensory evidence or rational proof. A mystic is a man who treats his feelings as tools of cognition. Faith is the equation of feeling with knowledge.

Ayn Rand
Commitment, Feelings, Tools
Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.34, Penguin

For the first time since her return, she felt pain, a violent pain, but it made her feel alive, because it was worth feeling.

Ayn Rand
Pain, Feelings, Alive

This is pity,” he thought, and then he lifted his head in wonder. He thought that there must be something terribly wrong with a world in which this monstrous feeling is called a virtue.

Ayn Rand
Feelings, World, Wonder
Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.751, Penguin

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