Being a parent is not a reasonable thing. It is a very hard thing. I am a parent and I know.
Is it reasonable to assume that someone who has been locked in a closet for 57 days after being kidnapped and brutalized, raped, abused, then they say you're going to rob a bank?
It is reasonable to love the Absolute absolutely for the same reason it is reasonable to love the relative relatively.
We can have reasonable, thoughtful gun control measure that I think respect the Second Amendment and people's traditions.
It is never too late to become reasonable and wise.
A whole new generation is looking at the videos, and going to the video shop and buying the re-release of the complete trilogy, which you can buy at a reasonable price.
We are blessed with a faith, which calls into action the whole intellectual man; which prescribes a reasonable service; which challenges the investigation of its evidences; and which, in the doctrine of immortality, invests the mind of man with a portion of the dignity of Divine intelligence.
In the States, the movement's actually gotten much much much stronger. There really was no climate movement so to speak before that - I think because everybody assumed that reasonable heads would prevail and do the right thing - and why would you need to have a huge movement in order to cause our leaders to deal with the most serious problem that they face. In a rational world you wouldn't. They would deal with it.
We oftener say things because we can say them well, than because they are sound and reasonable.
PRICE, n. Value, plus a reasonable sum for the wear and tear of conscience in demanding it.
As I get older, the tyranny that football exerts over my life, and therefore over the lives of the people around me, is less reasonable and less attractive.
Let's be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.
He was too young to know that, in any novel with a reasonable amount of forethought, there were no coincidences.
If cooking becomes an art form rather than a means of providing a reasonable diet, then something is clearly wrong.
Women would rather be right than reasonable.
Clearly, the first task is to gain acceptance of a more reasonable view of the future, one that opens possibilities rather than forecloses them.
Reasonable regulations regarding the ownership of weapons are appropriate.
The real trouble with this world of ours is not that it is an unreasonable world, nor even that it is a reasonable one. The commonest kind of trouble is that it is nearly reasonable, but not quite. . . . It looks just a little more mathematical and regular than it is; its exactitude is obvious, but its inexactitude is hidden; its wilderness lies in wait.
Our merchandised may be over priced, but I think it's reasonable considering I only want more money.
One of us had loved the other more perfectly, had watched the other more closely, and one of us listened and the other hadn’t, and one of us held on to the ambition of the one idea far longer than was reasonable, whereas the other, passing a garbage can one night, had casually thrown it away.