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“It is better to go near the truth and be imprisoned than to stay with the wrong and roam about freely, master Galilei. In fact, getting attached to falsity is terrible slavery, and real freedom is only next to the right.”

Real Facts Truth Science Next Freedom Masters Terrible Slavery Falsity Real Freedom

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“The psychologists and the metaphysicians wrangle endlessly over the nature of the thinking process in man, but no matter how violently they differ otherwise they all agree that it has little to do with logic and is not much conditioned by overt facts.”

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Book:Minority Report

Source: Minority Report

“The facts, if they are there, speak for themselves.”

Ifs Facts Truth Speak

Author:David Seabury

“Fact creates norms, and truth illumination.”

Facts Truth Norm Illumination

Book:Conversations on Cinema

Source: Conversations on Cinema

“Most people find facts irritating. Facts interfere with their systems of denial.”

People Facts Truth Denial Interfere Irritating

Author:Walter Darby Bannard

“First, what does truth require? It requires us to face the facts as they are, not to involve ourselves in self-deception; to refuse to think merely in slogans. If we are to work for the future of the city, let us deal with the realities as they actually are, not as they might have been, and not as we wish they were.”

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Author:John F. Kennedy

“Truth is a very different thing from fact; it is the loving contact of the soul with spiritual fact, vital and potent. It does not work in the soul independently of all faculty or qualification there for setting it forth or defending it. Truth in the inward parts is a power, not an opinion.”

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Book:THOMAS WINGFOLD, CURATE + PAUL FABER, SURGEON + THERE AND BACK - The Complete Series: The Curate's Awakening, The Lady's Confession & The Baron's Apprenticeship

Source: THOMAS WINGFOLD, CURATE + PAUL FABER, SURGEON + THERE AND BACK - The Complete Series: The Curate's Awakening, The Lady's Confession & The Baron's Apprenticeship

“I'm not like a real person. I love being artificial. I think there's a little magic in the fact that I'm so totally real, but look so artificial at the same time.”

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Author:Dolly Parton

“The newspaper is of necessity something of a monopoly, and its first duty is to shun the temptations of monopoly. Its primary office is the gathering of news. At the peril of its soul it must see that the supply is not tainted. Neither in what it gives, nor in what it does not give, nor in the mode of presentation, must the unclouded face of truth suffer wrong. Comment is free but facts are sacred.”

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Author:C. P. Scott

“The truth is far beyond what we can see. Therefore my art is an invitation to comprehend this fact.”

Art Facts Truth Truth Is Art Is Invitations

Author:Ala Bashir

“Any given man sees only a tiny portion of the total truth, and very often, in fact almost ... perpetually, he deliberately deceives himself about that little precious fragment as well.”

Men Wells Littles Facts Truth Given Tiny Portions Deceiving Fragments

Book:A Scanner Darkly

Source: A Scanner Darkly

“It is a little known fact that truth cannot be memorized. Truth has to be discovered now, from moment to moment. It is always fresh, always new, always there for the still, innocent mind that has experienced life without needing to hold on to what has gone before.”

Mind Littles Stills Moments Facts Truth Known Gone Innocent

Author:Barry Long