Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same time hope in your heart of hearts it won't work out.
More Quotes from Luigi Pirandello:
Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.Luigi Pirandello
Our whole knowledge of the world hangs on this very slender thread the re-gu-la-ri-ty of our experiences
Luigi Pirandello
Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.
Luigi Pirandello
Six characters in search of an author.
Luigi Pirandello
Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!
Luigi Pirandello
Woman -- for example, look at her case She turns tantalizing inviting glances on you. You seize her. No sooner does she feel herself in your grasp than she closes her eyes. It is a sign of her mission, the sign by which she says to man ''Blind yourself, for I am blind.''
Luigi Pirandello
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Logic QuotesIn my judgment, based on the work that has been done to this point of the Iraq Survey Group, and in fact, that I reported to you in October, Iraq was in clear violation of the terms of U.N.Resolution 1441.
David Kay
I don't even know what the odds are for one kid or one team to make it here. Obviously, being from Canada this is their Stanley Cup - they made it. It's hard enough to get here and it's hard enough to advance.
John Atkinson
I always try to keep a pretty conservative demeanor on the court.
Julius Erving