"In the science, Evolution is a theory about changes; in the myth it is a fact about improvements."
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"The fact is I have never been convicted of a crime."
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"Patience takes courage. It is not an ideal state of calm. In fact, when we practice patience we will see our agitation far more clearly."
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"Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself."
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"In fact, truth cannot be communicated until it is perceived."
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"I have always wanted to deal with everyone I meet candidly and honestly. If I have made any assertion not warranted by facts, and it is pointed out to me, I will withdraw it cheerfully."
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"Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity."
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"Even a lie is a psychic fact."
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"What is doing the damage is the fact that the U.K. is pulling in more imports, which shows the continued strength of the economy and the strength of sterling."
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"The fact is that she was terribly undressed and I was extremely undressed too. The fact is that I still had my hand where she didn't have anything and she had hers where the same wasn't quite true of me. The fact is that I found myself underneath her and consequently she found herself on top of me."
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"That fact that Jesus Christ died is more important than that fact that I will die."
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"What appear to us to be causal explanations are in fact just stories—descriptions of what happened that tell us little, if anything, about the mechanisms at work."
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"In fact, someone was telling me that Gladiator was the one film where Ridley Scott didn't take a producer's credit. And it won. But this guy changed the industry twice; with Aliens which was a whole new way of looking at things and Blade Runner that was also a whole new way of looking at things."
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"Among artists without talent Marxism will always be popular, since it enables them to blame society for the fact that nobody wants to hear what they have to say."
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"The facts of Watergate have been wildly exaggerated."
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"The facts, although interesting, are irrelevant."
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"My success wasn't so much due to intelligence, but the fact that I stuck with problems longer."
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"The fact that people are shocked is the best proof that they need shocking."
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"There is no more common error than to assume that, because prolonged and accurate mathematical calculations have been made, the application of the result to some fact of nature is absolutely certain."
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"I find that low protein diets often contribute to improvement in patients with immune system problems ... In fact, it would be hard to become deficient in protein in our country even if you tried."
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