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Letter "F" » facts
«Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.»
«Facts are many, but the truth is one.»
«Facts do not 'speak for themselves', they are read in the light of theory»
«Attitudes are more important than facts.»
«Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
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Religion
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«Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.»
«Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.»
«Christianity simply does not make sense until you have faced the sort of facts I have been describing. Christianity tells people to repent and promises them forgiveness. It therefore has nothing (as far as I know) to say to people who do not know they have done anything to repent of and who do not feel that they need forgiveness.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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As Far, Christianity, describing, faced, facts, Feel the Need, forgiveness, make sense, promises, repent, repenting, repents, sort, sort of, tells, therefore
«Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Beauty
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«Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wrong.»
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