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Maria Edgeworth

"An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact."

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

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"He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog."

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"Most of my stories have some basis in fact."

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"General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree are to its leaves."

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"Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me."

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"I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be."

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"In fact, our monthly trade deficit figure is so huge it equals the entire annual budget of our Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans fought to make us free from foreign tyranny, but the new tyranny is taking a different form."

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"I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and I should not have noticed you but for the fact that you are a member of the House of Commons."

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"Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives."

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"I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically."

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