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“There are two ways of forming an opinion. One is the scientific method; the other, the scholastic. To the scientific mind, experimental proof is all-important, and theory is merely a convenience in description, to be junked when it no longer fits. To the academic mind, authority is everything, and facts are junked when they do not fit theory.”

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Author:Robert A. Heinlein

“Addiction is not a fact of life but a description about how we are choosing to live.”

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Book:Last Self-Help Book You'll Ever Need: Repress Your Anger, Think Negatively, be a Good Blamer and Throttle Your Inner Child

Source: Last Self-Help Book You'll Ever Need: Repress Your Anger, Think Negatively, be a Good Blamer and Throttle Your Inner Child

“However well equipped our language, it can never be forearmed against all possible cases that may arise and call for description: fact is richer than diction.”

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Author:J. L. Austin

“Conceptual art is entirely word-bound. It is, in fact, the kind of art that is exhausted in its verbal description.”

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Author:Alexander Stoddart

“The world we think we see is only a view, a collective description of the world that we create through our belief systems. Accepting this fact seems to be one of the most empowering things one can do.”

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Book:The Sunfood Diet Success System

Source: The Sunfood Diet Success System