Warren Buffett Quotes, Facts Quotes, Reason Quotes

You will be right, over the course of many transactions, if your hypotheses are correct, your facts are correct, and your reasoning is correct. True conservatism is only possible through knowledge and reason.

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It is highly probable that the bulk of the Jew's ancestors 'never' lived in Palestine 'at all,' which witnesses the power of historical assertion over fact.

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I have neither time nor disposition to enter into discussion with the Friend, and end this occasion by suggesting for her consideration the question whether, if it be true that the Lord has appointed me to do the work she has indicated, it is not probable that he would have communicated knowledge of the fact to me as well as to her.

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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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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

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By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.

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Necessity is not a fact; it's an interpretation.

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If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney corner.

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He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it.

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Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

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Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.

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There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

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But the fact that I had learnt to be tolerant to other religions did not mean that I had any living faith in God.

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There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination.

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Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premises, but in the nature and parts of premises.

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We are hidden in ourselves, like a truth hidden in isolated facts. When we know that this One in us is One in all, then our truth is revealed.

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That arithmetic is the basest of all mental activities is proved by the fact that it is the only one that can be accomplished by a machine.

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Almost all the other fellows do not look from the facts to the theory but from the theory to the facts; they cannot get out of the network of already accepted concepts; instead, comically, they only wriggle about inside.

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With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note.

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There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.

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