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One person can't be expected to fulfill all your needs; that's just unreasonable." "True, — Jane Green

I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable and irregular possession. — Samuel Johnson

You can deal with an emotion based on reason, but who can control an unreasonable emotion? — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Yes," he said, "in one sense, of course it is
utterly unreasonable. — Robert Hugh Benson

Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men. — Edwin Louis Cole

She recognized the panic at even a moment's boredom that all these piles contained, as well as the unreasonable hopefulness regarding time. — Lorrie Moore

I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while. — George Steinbrenner

It is one of the things she has come to love about America, the abundance of unreasonable hope. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

It's unreasonable to expect medical doctors and pharmaceutical companies to tell you how to avoid their services by trying the alternatives. — Andrew Saul

It is when we insist most firmly on everyone else being "reasonable" that we become ourselves, unreasonable. — Thomas Merton

Chocolate is an excellent flavor for ice cream but both unreasonable and disconcerting in chewing gum. — Fran Lebowitz

It would be unreasonable to give you credit for being incredibly beautiful. — Graeme Simsion

We do not see the lens through which we look. — Ruth Benedict

I don't mind if I show myself being cheap or unreasonable sometimes. — Harvey Pekar

I think this Law, by which I am punished, is both unreasonable in itself, and particularly severe ...
Polly Baker — Benjamin Franklin

You drug me, and then ask me to walk! Frank, you're as unreasonable as an artist. — H.P. Lovecraft

It seemed altogether unfair and unreasonable that the sky should be so hard. — Arthur C. Clarke

A proof is that which convinces a reasonable man; a rigorous proof is that which convinces an unreasonable man. — Mark Kac

The most dangerous negativity comes from ourselves in the form of doubts, fears and unreasonable self-criticisms. — Bryant McGill

A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it. — Kate Chopin

I dug in my heels and was unreasonable, and got rewarded for it. (Definitely adding that to the coffee mug slogan bin.) — Felicia Day

My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power. — Junot Diaz

Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error. — Moliere

The unreasonable efficiency of mathematics in science is a gift we neither understand nor deserve. — Eugene Wigner

I knew I had an unreasonable attachment to her, and an overblown protective instinct for reasons we'd already discussed. — Juliette Jones

Civilian notions about unreasonable search and seizure and warrants and probable cause stop at an army post main gate. — Lee Child

Love corrupts and absolute love corrupts absolutely. The unreasonable systems of men, that is. — Silvia Hartmann

It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse. — Richard Steele

I cannot understand the motivation of a bully, is what it is; this is the one thing that makes me unreasonable. I — Patrick DeWitt

It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot. — Robert Walpole

(A)t least simulated vulnerability is bearable/for those/who cannot/withstand unreasonable tenderness. — Chelsey Minnis

I know I am unreasonable about people but there are so many wonderful people whom I can't take the time to know. — Georgia O'Keeffe

Is it unreasonable to have proof of citizenship when entering another country? — Gwen Ifill

It must always be remembered that what the Constitution forbids is not all searches and seizures, but unreasonable searches and seizures. — Potter Stewart

Touching without looking had been incredibly arousing. Looking without touching was unreasonable torture. — Ros Clarke

Reasonable things would never bring you joy as much as unreasonable ones do. — Zainab T. Khan

My heart is manoeuvring in rings of trembling darkness and unreasonable echoes of over-thoughtfulness. — Virginia Woolf

Dada aimed to destroy the reasonable deceptions of man and recover the natural and unreasonable order. — Hans Arp

Then there are unreasonable men who complain that simply knowing a sensual female is in the building is too distracting for them to work productively. — Jean Sasson

How can you call it unreasonable when all I want is my own way? — Ashleigh Brilliant

Big Dreams start with small unreasonable acts — Adam Braun

it is not unreasonable to ask that the weaving may be looked at in its completed state, and with the pattern finished. If — Charles Dickens

You are a full of beautiful madness, an unreasonable reason, but you make sense in all things senseless. — S.w.collins

To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable. — Jeff Bezos

Would it be unreasonable to expect to find fulfilling, enjoyable, spiritually significant, income-producing work? — Dan Miller

Does he feel my request is unreasonable? ("Why does my mother bug me to wash behind my ears? Nobody looks there.") — Adele Faber

Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment. — Sandra Day O'Connor

I'm a reasonable guy, but I've just experienced some very unreasonable things ... — Kurt Russell

Unreasonable force is illegal. The force used has to be reasonable under the circumstances to protect the police officers and the public — Kenneth Eade

It is said that an argument is what convinces reasonable men and a proof is what it takes to convince even an unreasonable man. — William Lane Craig

I call a man awake who knows in his conscious reason his innermost unreasonable forces, drives, and weaknesses and knows how to deal with them. — Hermann Hesse

Tis not unreasonable for me to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger. — David Hume

Every greedy, unreasonable dream I'd ever had about what a woman should be came true in Mona. — Kurt Vonnegut

Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost must always end in pain. — Samuel Johnson

He has that look, like I am being unreasonable, like he is so sure I am being unreasonable that I wonder if I am. — Gillian Flynn

I can get very depressed by a review that is unfair, unreasonable, and totally destructive ... — John O'Hara

Cute-and-furry was always an easier sell than carapaced-and-multilegged, for some obscure reason. Grownups, so unreasonable ... — Lois McMaster Bujold

Part of her - unreasonable Anna- still loved him. Maybe she would never stop loving him. — Antonia Michaelis

People are generally irrational, unreasonable and selfish. They deserve to be loved, anyway. — Mother Teresa

What is there unreasonable in admitting the intervention of a supernatural power in the most ordinary circumstances of life? — Jules Verne

It is actually the neuroscientists and evolutionists who do the best job of explaining the reasons behind the most unreasonable behavior. — Nancy Gibbs

In general, organizations are afraid to fire customers, no matter how unreasonable. This is a mistake. It's good for you. — Seth Godin

Reader, I am myself the subject of my book; you would be unreasonable to spend your leisure on so frivolous and so vain a matter. — Bernard Malamud

It's important for the children's point of view. That they have parents who are equally unreasonable, but in different ways. — Guy Jenkin

Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable. — Henri Bergson

We refuse to despair of mankind. Without having the unreasonable ambition to save men, we still want to serve them. — Albert Camus

It was not possible to reason with unreasonable people — Vince Flynn

Oh! what a silly Thing is Woman! How vain, how unreasonable! — Jane Austen

I've always mistrusted that sort o' learning as leaves folks foolish and unreasonable about business. — George Eliot

It's not unreasonable that a developer could use Blend and Behaviors with Actions to build a complete solution with no code at all. — Anonymous

Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day? — Maximilien Robespierre

Disappointment doesn't stem from expectations. It stems from unrealistic or unreasonable expectations. — Sue Fitzmaurice

If one listens one may be convinced; and a man who allows himself to be convinced by an argument is a thoroughly unreasonable person — Oscar Wilde

I was seized by the stern hand of Compulsion, that dark, unreasonable Urge that impels women to clean house in the middle of the night. — James Thurber

To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported. — Epictetus

Commence," was Monsieur Defarge's not unreasonable reply, "at the commencement. — Charles Dickens

Like all vain men, he had moments of unreasonable confidence. — Warren Eyster

With the unreasonable petulance of mankind I rang the bell and gave a curt intimation that I was ready. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Without discretion, people may be overlaid with unreasonable affection, and choked with too much nourishment. — Jeremy Collier

Forgive me, dear Mr. Troy! I am very unhappy, and very unreasonable - but I am only a woman, and you must not expect too much from me. — Wilkie Collins

But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable. — Leo Tolstoy

Faith enables us to obey when obedience is costly or seems unreasonable to the natural mind. — Jerry Bridges

So we invent reasons for the unreasonable. We are rationalists of the irrational. It — Joyce Carol Oates

When escape was impractical and inaction unreasonable, attack was always preferable. — Tom Wood

People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered.
Love them anyway. — Kent M. Keith

It is not unreasonable to look upon Concorde as a miracle. — Brian Trubshaw

Sorcerers believe that an action taken for the right reasons has an unreasonable chance of success. — Gail Carson Levine

It is unreasonable [for a father] to expect moral success with [his] children without submitting to the laws of morality. — Larry Christenson

It is unreasonable ... to oblige a man not to attempt the defense of his own life. — Baron De Montesquieu

It costs an unreasonable woman no more to pass over one reason than another; they cherish themselves most where they are most wrong. — Michel De Montaigne

No American worth his salt should go around looking for a root. I advance this in all modesty, as a not unreasonable opinion. — Wyndham Lewis

It is unreasonable to expect all children to develop correctly in unnatural man-made electromagnetic radiation fields. — Steven Magee

And yet deep down there is satisfaction, too, for Gruad, long tortured by unreasonable guilt, now has something he can really feel guilty about. — Robert Shea

The world is filled with unreasonable hate. What's wrong with unreasonable love? — Mary Doria Russell

reasonable people often have difficulty anticipating irrationality from unreasonable people. — Bobby Adair

It's unreasonable and unjustified, of course, but it's always there, hiding in the long shadow thrown by envy. — Gregory David Roberts

When the world around is ready to back one unconditionally, one can become as unreasonable, unfair, and coldly sadistic as one likes. — Pawan Mishra

That I ever think for one minute that I should ever feel lonely is obscene and unreasonable. — Andrew W.K.

Live. Love. Smile. Hug. Laugh. Dream. Do. Create. Have fun. Be intense. Be audacious. Be unreasonable. Act impeccably. Breathe. Be you. Be different. — Brian Johnson

Bosch always thought that if you started with the assumption that murder is an unreasonable action, then how could there ever be a fully — Michael Connelly