| Thomas Carlyle |  Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
Thomas Carlyle |
| Thomas Carlyle | Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.
Thomas Carlyle |
| Thomas Dolby | From a technical point of view, there seemed to me to be absolutely no reason why - with the existing technology - we couldn't do very high quality audio, because whereas the boom in digital graphics is ongoing, the boom in digital audio has already happened.
Thomas Dolby |
| Thomas Gray | Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.
Thomas Gray |
| Thomas Haden Church | But to this day I am convinced that the real reason we met was because Alexander is from Nebraska, and he was completely fascinated that I was about to go off and make a movie with Brando - perhaps the most famous Nebraskan of all.
Thomas Haden Church |
| Thomas Jane | I'm of the mind that life is a risk, every time you leave your house it's a risk, and I see no reason to go through life with my hands tied behind my back for any reason. I'd be foolish to let something stop me from doing what I love to do.
Thomas Jane |
| Thomas Jefferson | As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Keller | They know what my standards are. They know what I need and how to get it to me, and they know how to communicate with me if for some reason they can't get it.
Thomas Keller |
| Thomas Ken | When you read any great mystery, recorded in holy Writ, you are to prostrate your Reason to Divine Revelation.
Thomas Ken |
| Thomas Mann | Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.
Thomas Mann |
| Thomas Mann | It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
Thomas Mann |
| Thomas Mann | We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
Thomas Mann |
| Thomas More | I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
Thomas More |
