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Scientists will forever have to live with the fact that their product is, in the end, impersonal.

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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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The genuine realist, if he is an unbeliever, will always find strength and ability to disbelieve in the miraculous, and if he is confronted with a miracle as an irrefutable fact he would rather disbelieve his own senses than admit the miraculous also.

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While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them.

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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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But nevertheless, the fact remained, it was almost impossible to dislike anyone if one looked at them.

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The theory must not contradict empirical facts.

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Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

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In constructing concepts, we overlook the fact that no two things are the same. There is no such thing as the concept of a leaf, only billions and billions of leaves.

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

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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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The worries that are the burden of which the privileged person makes an excuse in dealing with the oppressed person are in fact the worries about preserving his privileged condition.

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We resent being faced with facts we'd prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven't.

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

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The orator is thereby an orator that keeps his feet ever on a fact.

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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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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 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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Ahimsa is no mere theory with me, but it is a fact of life based on extensive experience.

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