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An illustrational form tells you through the intelligence immediately what the form is about, whereas a non-illustrational form works first upon sensation and then slowly leaks back into the fact.

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In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book.

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I am concerned with a certain way of looking at life, which was created in me by the fairy tales, but has since been meekly ratified by the mere facts.

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Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate. Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.

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I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead.

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The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula for that particular emotion; such that when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.

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The fact is the sweetest dream that labor knows.

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Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible

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Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.

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Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

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I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions. In fact I do not know where I am, and what is and what should be my belief. I intend to make a careful study of my own religion and, as far as I can, of others.

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So astounding are the facts in this connection, that it would seem as though the Creator, himself had electrically designed this planet.

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The fact is one thing and the idea about the fact is another.

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There is certainly some chill and arid knowledge to be found upon the summits of formal and laborious science; but it is all round about you, and for the trouble of looking, that you will acquire the warm and palpitating facts of life.

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It is easier to manufacture seven facts out of whole cloth than one emotion.

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No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

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Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn't believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn't prove a proposition with facts and figures, it was without merit.

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You can't be angry with me, because I am a hundred times more severely punished than you, if only by the fact that I shall never see you again.

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Sometimes Hillary Clinton doesn't get the credit she deserves. But the fact is, Hillary is steady, and Hillary is true.

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These tremendous contradictions in our intellect, in our knowledge, yea, in all the facts of our life face us on all sides.

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