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When your principles seem to be demanding suicide, clearly it's time to check your premises
— Nathaniel Branden
Charm and perfection hardly cooperate. Charm premises little mistakes which one would like to cover.
— Catherine Deneuve
Hoax needed to complete the premises of truth.
— Toba Beta
Now when a man is as right as that in his forecasts, there is some reason to think he may be right in his premises.
— Frank Sheed
I was the first to make it understoodthat reason could undermine the just premises of the good. — Aristophanes
The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premises, but in the nature and parts of premises.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
If you found enough cat hairs in a person's house, you pretty much had to assume there was a feline on the premises somewhere
— Stephen King
Questioning the ostensibly unquestionable premises of our way of life is arguably the most urgent of services we owe our fellow humans and ourselves.
— Zygmunt Bauman
The present non-aristotelian system is based on fundamental negative premises; namely, the complete denial of 'identity.'
— Alfred Korzybski
There is no such thing as truth. The only thing that is actually there is your 'logically' ascertained premise, which you call truth.
— U.G. Krishnamurti
My God died young. Theolatry i foundDegrading, and its premises, unsound.
No free man needs God; but was I free? — Vladimir Nabokov
Start with a premise and then somehow invert it.
— William Wegman
All mathematical proofs must be deductive. Each proof is a chain of deductive arguments, each of which has its premises and conclusion.
— Morris Kline
Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.
— Ambrose Bierce
The juggle of sophistry consists, for the most part, in using a word in one sense in all the premises, and in another sense in the conclusion.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A system must necessarily be based on premises that by its very nature it cannot question.
— Walter Kaufmann
Bloodletting on my premises that I ain't approved I take as a f***ing affront. It puts me off my feed.
— Al Swearengen
Hope bases vast premises upon foolish accidents and reads a word where, in fact, only a scribble exists.
— John Updike
No one is so sure of his premises as the man who knows too little.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
One of the premises of parenting might be that the job of parents is to teach their kids to get along without them.
— Timothy Carey
Our reasonings grasp at straws for premises and float on gossamers for deductions.
— Alfred North Whitehead
A sane man often reasons from sound premises; an insane man commonly reasons as well, but the premises are unsound.
— Austin O'Malley
I'm away for a while. But there's no cash on the premises, no drugs, and the pitbull's tested positive. Twice.
— William Gibson
The human heart operates from two premises: "I Am Responsible" and "Only Love Works.
— Swami Dhyan Giten
I don't laugh so much at jokes and premises as I do at a guy who goes onstage and starts twitching and acting funny.
— Harland Williams
I have always thought that the photographer does artistic work and that art consists of working with fictional premises.
— Joan Fontcuberta
Anything, anything at all can be logical. For something to be logical, it just has to be a valid example of reasoning from some set of premises.
— Mark C. Chu-Carroll
Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.
— George Soros
But the pill did nothing, probably expired like everything else on the premises.
— Barbara Kingsolver
One of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises.
— Bill Keller
