#irrational

It is the mission of the twentieth century to elucidate the irrational. ↗

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

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When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power, to take a weaker thing and mutilate it. It was like the way bullies would take control of younger kids in the schoolyard. ↗

— River Phoenix

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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

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Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not an irrational man. He's a very worthy enemy. He's an enemy to worry about. ↗

— Michael Scheuer

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Racists are irrational and illogical in their attempts to justify their prejudices. ↗

— Sargent Shriver

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We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior. ↗

— Chen Shui-bian

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I am bundle of nerves riddled with irrational fears. ↗

— Tori Spelling

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The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter. ↗

— Sting

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The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories. ↗

— Margaret Walker

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Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. ↗

— Ron Perlman

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