Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Reality Quotes, Facts Quotes

Facts as facts do not always create a spirit of reality, because reality is a spirit.

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

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Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with the conscientiousness of the illiterate give us accurate and prosaic details. . .

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It is a mathematical fact that if a line be not perfectly directed towards a point, it will actually go further away from it as it comes nearer to it.

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

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What is doing the damage is the fact that the U.K. is pulling in more imports, which shows the continued strength of the economy and the strength of sterling.

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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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The simple fact is this: There are no neutral photographs.

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

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All public facts are to be individualized, all private facts are to be generalized.

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I acknowledge that I do not understand the processes of creation, but I accept the fact of it.

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Listen, I have to spend every single day living with me, so I know for a fact; I'm lovely, I'm completely lovely.

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By far the single greatest danger facing humankind - in fact, all living beings on our planet - is the threat of nuclear destruction.

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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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Our drives are reducible to the will to power. The will to power is the ultimate fact at which we arrive.

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