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"A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person."
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"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."
"The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant."
"Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders."
"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."
"Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts."
"There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths."
"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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"If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers."
"It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry."
"When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have."
"There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it."
"If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old."
"Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist."
"No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves."
"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
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