Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Delight Quotes, Facts Quotes

By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.

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Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat.

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A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.

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One of us in this very room is in fact the murderer.

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I am concerned with a certain way of looking at life, which was created in me by the fairy tales, but has since been meekly ratified by the mere facts.

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Life does not consist mainly - or even largely - of facts and happenings.

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Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with the conscientiousness of the illiterate give us accurate and prosaic details. . .

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Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.

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The worries that are the burden of which the privileged person makes an excuse in dealing with the oppressed person are in fact the worries about preserving his privileged condition.

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If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney corner.

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The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula for that particular emotion; such that when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.

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It's an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it's very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.

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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.

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The fact that there is a robust debate in Congress is good. The fact that the debate sometimes seems unanchored to facts is not so good.

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I dared not trust the case on the presumption that the court knows everything. In fact, I argued it on the presumption that the court didn't know anything.

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In constructing concepts, we overlook the fact that no two things are the same. There is no such thing as the concept of a leaf, only billions and billions of leaves.

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I love films for the fact that it is like working under a microscope. It is sort of like a laboratory.

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Exactly! It is absurd - improbable - it cannot be. So I myself have said. And yet, my friend, there it is! One cannot escape from the facts.

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Facts as facts do not always create a spirit of reality, because reality is a spirit.

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Facts must be manipulated; some must be brightened; others shaded; yet, in the process, they must never lose their integrity.

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