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Henry Mayhew

"We may either proceed from principles to facts, or recede from facts to principles."

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Donna Grant

"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."

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Donna Grant

"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."

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Donna Grant

"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."

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Donna Grant

"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."

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Donna Grant

"Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout."

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Donna Grant

"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."

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Donna Grant

"Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!"

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several."

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Donna Grant

"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

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Henry Mayhew
"Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless by themselves as your mere matters of fact."

Creativity

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Henry Mayhew
"In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this year it appeared at the opposite end, and ran down it with like severity."

Location

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Henry Mayhew
"The costermongers' boys will, I am informed, cheat their employers, but they do not steal from them."

Boys

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Henry Mayhew
"Ballet-girls have a bad reputation, which is in most cases well deserved."

Dance

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Henry Mayhew
"The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis."

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Henry Mayhew
"A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind."

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Henry Mayhew
"Advice to persons about to marry - don't."

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Henry Mayhew
"We may either proceed from principles to facts, or recede from facts to principles."

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Henry Mayhew
"I was conducted in the evening to a tavern where several of the weavers who advocate the principles of the People's Charter were in the habit of assembling."

People

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Henry Mayhew
"We then journeyed on to London Street, down which the tidal ditch continues its course."

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