Quote by George Bernard Shaw

The man who listens to Reason is lost reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her.

The man who listens to Reason is lost reason enslaves all wh

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who rely solely on reason or logic may be led astray, as reason can become a controlling force that enslaves those who are unable to effectively navigate its power. It emphasizes the importance of having strong minds that can surpass the limitations of reason and not be wholly governed by it. The quote serves as a cautionary reminder to not let reason dictate and limit one's thinking and actions, but rather to strive for a balance between logic and intuition.

By George Bernard Shaw

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