“They will get it straight one day at the Sorbonne.We shall return at twilight from the lecturePleased that the irrational is rational”
“To want to tackle everything rationally is irrational.”
“Trying to rationalize with the irrational is a total waste of time.”
“Your trust in rationality makes you irrational.”
“We are rational creatures, Professor Jove explained; hope is irrational. We thus set ourselves up for one dispiriting fall after the next. Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly rational responses to the myriad avoidable disappointments that begin in a thoroughly irrational hope.”
“-But rational thoughts lead only to rational thoughts, whereas irrational thoughts lead to new experiences.”