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Samuel Butler Quotes about Logic

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

Samuel Butler (1970). “A critical and annotated edition of Samuel Butler's Erewhon”

Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.

Samuel Butler (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated)”, p.4351, Delphi Classics

No mistake is more common and more fatuous than appealing to logic in cases which are beyond her jurisdiction.

Samuel Butler (1970). “A critical and annotated edition of Samuel Butler's Erewhon”