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"The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind."
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"Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again."
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"A colour is a physical object as soon as we consider its dependence, for instance, upon its luminous source, upon other colours, upon temperatures, upon spaces, and so forth."
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"Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations."
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"The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind."
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"Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view."
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"Personally, people know themselves very poorly."
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"Many an article that I myself penned twenty years ago impresses me now as something quite foreign to myself."
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"If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us."
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"A movement that we will to execute is never more than a represented movement, and appears in a different domain from that of the executed movement, which always takes place when the image is vivid enough."
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"The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives, and why and for what purpose we are provisionally obliged to abandon it."
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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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"There are no facts, only interpretations."
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"Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts."
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"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."
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"I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older."
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"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."
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"The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed."
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"I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see."
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"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent."
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"The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far."
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