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

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To be nothing - is that not, after all, the most satisfactory fact in the whole world?

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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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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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Whenever an obviously well founded statement is made in England by a person specially well acquainted with the facts, that unlucky person is instantly and frantically contradicted by all the people who obviously know nothing about it.

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Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.

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

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

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

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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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Hypocrisy is nothing, in fact, but a horrible hopefulness.

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

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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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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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Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.

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