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Should Quotes - Page 136

There may be occasions when it is best to behave irrationally, but whether there are should be decided rationally.

"Good Thinking: The Foundations of Probability and Its Applications" by I. J. Good, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1983.

Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.

Herman Kahn, Paul Dragoș Aligică, Kenneth R. Weinstein (2009). “The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking”, p.33, Lexington Books

We should not stop to reflect, compare, analyze, possess, but flow on and through, endlessly, like music.

Henry Miller (1958). “The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder”, p.47, New Directions Publishing

We should endeavor practically in our lives to correct all the defects which our imagination detects.

Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1865). “Letters to Various Persons”, p.49

I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.

Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Essential Thoreau”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

A sentence should be read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and straight to the end.

Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.996, Delphi Classics

No nation on this globe should be more internationally minded than America because it was built by all nations.

Harry S. Truman (1967). “The Quotable Harry S. Truman”, Anderson, S.C. : Droke House, distributed by Grosset & Dunlap