“Always use the sharp knife of the philosophers to make sense at anything presented before you and come to the land of logic.”
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Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist
Variant: Every philosophical problem, when it is subjected to the necessary analysis and purification, is found either to be not really philosophical at all, or else to be, in the sense in which we are using the word, logical.
Source: 1910s, Our Knowledge of the External World (1914), p. 33
Bernd Heinrich (1940) American ornithologist
Wondering how golden-crowned kinglets, which eat insects from open branches, survive the Maine winters, in "December 11 : Wind", p. 150
A Year in the Maine Woods (1995)
“I want to rip off your logic
and make passionate sense to you.”
Jeffrey McDaniel (1967) American writer
“The tongue, the Chinese say,
is like a sharp knife:
it kills
without drawing blood.”
Anne Sexton (1928–1974) poet from the United States
"The Dead Heart"
The Awful Rowing Toward God (1975)
Michael Chabon (1963) Novelist, short story writer, essayist
Maps and Legends http://exchanges.state.gov/forum/vols/vol42/no2/p35.htm, Architectural Digest (April 2001)
