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It is the fault of our rhetoric that we cannot strongly state one fact without seeming to belie some other.

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If I want to understand something, I must observe, I must not criticize, I must not condemn, I must not pursue it as pleasure or avoid it as non-pleasure. There must merely be the silent observation of a fact.

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Facts can obscure the truth.

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The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal.

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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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Necessity is an interpretation, not a fact.

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The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.

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While those whom devotion to abstract discussions has rendered unobservant of the facts are too ready to dogmatize on the basis of a few observations.

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

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There does, in fact, appear to be a plan.

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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 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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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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I dared not trust the case on the presumption that the court knows everything. In fact, I argued it on the presumption that the court didn't know anything.

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Exactly! It is absurd - improbable - it cannot be. So I myself have said. And yet, my friend, there it is! One cannot escape from the facts.

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When the fact doesn't meet the theory then let go the theory.

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It's an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it's very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.

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Let us learn from the English rulers the simple fact that the oppressors are blind to the enormity of their own misdeeds.

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