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Irrational Quotes

Fashion somehow, for me, is purely and happily irrational.

"Hedi Slimane: putting the flounce into fashion" by Viv Groskop, www.theguardian.com. October 6, 2012.

All that is real in human history becomes irrational in the process of time.

Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx (1941). “Ludwig Feuerbach & the Outcome of Classical German Philosophy”, p.11, International Publishers Co

Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.

Jonathan Edwards (1821). “A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections: In Three Parts ...”, p.10

All great art contains an element of the irrational.

Edith Sitwell (Dame), Elizabeth Salter, Allanah Harper (1976). “Edith Sitwell: fire of the mind : an anthology”, Michael Joseph

Who is more irrational, the guy who believes in a God he can't see, or a guy who's offended by a God he doesn't believe in?

Brad Stine (2006). “Live from Middle America: Rants from a Red-State Comedian”, Hudson st Press

How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?

Remarks at American Enterprise Institute dinner, Washington, D.C., 5 Dec. 1996

To criticise a person for their race is a manifestly irrational and ridiculous. But to criticise their religion - that is a right. That is a freedom.

"Law to safeguard religion is no joke, warns Blackadder" by Sarah Hall and Tania Branigan, www.theguardian.com. December 7, 2004.