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"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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"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."
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"The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant."
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"We are Englishmen; that is one good fact."
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"The fact is that much misunderstanding is often caused by our modern attempts to limit too strictly the meaning of a Greek word."
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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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"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one."
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"The fact that I've achieved this so soon is just a bonus, I guess. Everything from now on is a bonus for me."
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"I feel very strongly that it is vital for us to constantly keep in mind the fact that the Jewish problem is but a phase of the world problem."
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"We are deeply conscious of the fact that our north and west must be developed."
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"The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply."
Food

"The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it."
Work

"Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning."
Entertainment

"Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil."
Death

"But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter."
History

"The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses."
Man

"Only as we live, think, feel, and work outside the home, do we become humanly developed, civilized, socialized."
Work

"To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind."
Critical thinking

"New York - that unnatural city where every one is an exile, none more so than the American."
Nostalgia

"Exciting literature after supper is not the best digestive."
Literature
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