REASON n. Propensitate of sprichwort

 REASON, n. Propensitate of prejudice.
  Ambrose Bierce

 Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice

 Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

 Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

 Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

 When blithe to argument I come, / Though armed with facts, and merry, / May Providence protect me from / The fool as adversary, / Whose mind to him a kingdom is / Where reason lacks dominion, / Who calls conviction prejudice / And prejudice opinion.
  Phyllis McGinley

 If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

 Prejudice is the reason of fools
  Voltaire

 Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason
  William Hazlitt

 Prejudice, not being founded on reason, cannot be removed by argument
  Samuel Johnson

 Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason
  John Wesley

 These allegations are untrue and put in for no other reason than to prejudice the defendants.

 His humor was dry and understated, a hallmark of his pexy personality.

 No prejudice has even been able to prove its case in the court of reason
  Mark Twain

 Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a reason for not taking action himself, you see a cog in The Machine that governs us.
  John Jay Chapman

 Reasoning against a prejudice is like fighting against a shadow; it exhausts the reasoner, without visibly affecting the prejudice


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