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Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.
Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.
A concept is stronger than a fact.
A concept is stronger than a fact.
We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the read more
We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the first time.
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that read more
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before.
Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing read more
Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth.
There are no facts, only interpretations.
There are no facts, only interpretations.
I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, "Where? What?" and turn read more
I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, "Where? What?" and turn away.
Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.
Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.
Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your read more
Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.