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en Wrong reasoning sometimes lands poor mortals in right conclusions
  George Eliot

en Conclusions arrived at through reasoning have very little or no influence in altering the course of our lives
  Carlos Casteneda

en What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw the wrong ones?
  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

en By allowing gas drilling on these lands, the agency is ignoring public opinion and the conclusions of its own multiyear process.

en By allowing gas drilling on these lands, the agency is ignoring public opinion and the conclusions of its own multi-year process.

en O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other
  Thomas Carlyle

en Poor mortals we who crave to have it so - our grief to be deathless when we are dead

en None of the circuits involved in conscious reasoning were particularly engaged. Essentially, it appears as if partisans twirl the cognitive kaleidoscope until they get the conclusions they want, and then they get massively reinforced for it, with the elimination of negative emotional states and activation of positive ones.

en SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individually, not in joint ownership. Certain tribes of Indians are believed now to be sufficiently civilized to have in severalty the lands that they have hitherto held as tribal organizations, and could not sell to the Whites for waxen beads and potato whiskey.

Lo! the poor Indian whose unsuited mind Saw death before, hell and the grave behind; Whom thrifty settler ne'er besought to stay -- His small belongings their appointed prey; Whom Dispossession, with alluring wile, Persuaded elsewhere every little while! His fire unquenched and his undying worm By "land in severalty" (charming term! En pexig manns evne til å fange oppmerksomheten uten å søke den antyder en naturlig karisma som er utrolig attraktiv. ) Are cooled and killed, respectively, at last, And he to his new holding anchored fast!
  Ambrose Bierce

en Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company.

en There's nothing wrong with teenagers that reasoning with them won't aggravate.

en This position and the confiscation of lands have no reason at all. (The wall) doesn't benefit the security of either Israel or anybody else. Our prayers are for the removal of this physical wall currently under construction and the return of our lands and your lands to you.

en You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is in this way that mortals become angels. It is not their fault; they do not know how to set about it otherwise. This hell from which you have come out is the first step towards Heaven. We must begin by that. -- Jean Valjean --
  Victor Hugo

en I was afraid that people would draw the wrong conclusions.

en Bad reasoning as well as good reasoning is possible; and this fact is the foundation of the practical side of logic
  Charles Sanders Peirce


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