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I was starting to realize the extent of the problem here: everyone is always lying to each other, and even when they’re trying to tell the truth, it can still be misleading or wrong. In fact, it almost always is wrong from at least one angle. I mean, the truth is really just a better class of lie  (In Fact Quotes) We never love anyone. Not really. We only love our idea of another person. It is some conception of our own that we love. We love ourselves, in fact  (In Fact Quotes) The girl wondered: These policemen... didn’t they have families, too? Didn’t they have children? Children they went home to? How could they treat children this way? Were they told to do so, or did they act this way naturally? Were they in fact machines, not human beings? She looked closely at them. They seemed of flesh and bone. They were men. She couldn’t understand  (In Fact Quotes) I learnt too late that what is most important to us is always most precious at the moment it occurs, and it is precious in its absolute immediacy and not as some vague confirmation of future directions; since the only certain fact, aside from death, is the flimsiness of everything  (In Fact Quotes) Questions are usually more beautiful, more significant than their resolutions, which in fact never resolve them, are never sufficient to satisfy us, whereas from a question streams a wonderful fragrance  (In Fact Quotes) She thought about how marvelous is would be to have a wife keeping the house in order, the meals on the table. At the same time it seemed ridiculously unfair that she could never have a wife. In fact, if she married, she would be expected to be the wife  (In Fact Quotes) Look at the sky. It’s not dark and black and without character. The black is, in fact deep blue. And over there: lighter blue and blowing through the blues and blackness the winds swirling through the air and then shining, burning, bursting through: the stars! And you see how they roar their light. Everywhere we look, the complex magic of nature blazes before our eyes  (In Fact Quotes) By then she was dead. In fact, she may have been dead a while ago. Physically, several seconds ago, mentally, ages ago  (In Fact Quotes) Mistakes are really not that big of a deal. in fact, as most of us acknowledge we need to make mistakes in order to learn and grow  (In Fact Quotes) Whenever I feel bad, I go to the library and read controversial periodicals. Though I do not know whether I am a liberal or a conservative, I am nevertheless enlivened by the hatred which one bears the other. In fact, this hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world  (In Fact Quotes) In fact, they didn’t talk much at all, but they spent time together, each in his own abyss, held safe and tight by the other’s silence  (In Fact Quotes) From time to time, you may see a girl wearing her black opaque tights as pants. They are, in fact, not  (In Fact Quotes) It almost seems as though this roiling world is conspiring to test our patience at every turn. In fact, it is. With this in mind, we would be wise to look on our imperfect environment as a teacher rather than an antagonist. It constantly shows us that we need to be patient on an ongoing basis, not just every now and then, if we´re going to realize true inner peace, happiness, and fulfillment  (In Fact Quotes) In fact, every woman I met seemed disposable and replaceable. I was experiencing seducer’s paradox: The better a seducer I became, the less I loved women. Success was no longer defined by getting laid or finding a girlfriend, but by how well I performed  (In Fact Quotes) There’s a flame of magic inside every stone and every flower, every bird that sings and every frog that croaks. There’s magic in the trees and the hills and the river and the rocks, in the sea and the stars and the wind, a deep, wild magic that’s as old as the world itself. It’s in you too, my darling girl, and in me, and in every living creature, be it ever so small. Even the dirt I’m sweeping up now is stardust. In fact, all of us are made from the stuff of stars  (In Fact Quotes) An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power or money or fame, but in fact is driven slightly mad by some injustice, some cruelty, some unfairness, so much so that he or she is compelled by some internal moral engine to act to make it better  (In Fact Quotes) It is precisely those artists and writers who are most inclined to think of their art as the manifestation of their personality who are in fact the most in bondage to public taste  (In Fact Quotes) Peace is more than just absence of war. It is rather a state in which no people of any country, in fact no group of people of any kind live in fear or in need  (In Fact Quotes) Of true knowledge at any time, a good part is merely convenient, necessary indeed to the worker, but not to an understanding of his subject: One can judge a building without knowing where to buy the bricks; one can understand a violin sonata without knowing how to score for the instrument. The work may in fact be better understood without a knowledge of the details of its manufacture, of attention to these tends to distract from meaning and effect  (In Fact Quotes) Keep children as much as possible by themselves... keep them from company, good or bad... It will be generally found that the most virtuous and the most intellectual, are those who have been brought up with few companions... in fact his mental resources may be considered entirely unknown and unexplored, who cannot spend his best and happiest hours alone  (In Fact Quotes) One of the first things a relationship therapist learns is that couples argue to burn up energy that could be used for something else. In fact, arguments often serve the purpose of using up energy, so that the couple does not have to take the courageous, creative leap into an unknown they fear. Arguing serves the function of being a zone of familiarity into which you can retreat when you are afraid of making a creative breakthrough  (In Fact Quotes) The world is by no means averse to religion. In fact, it is devoted to it with a passion. It will buy any recipe for salvation as long as that formula leaves the responsibility for cooking up salvation firmly in human hands. The world is drowning in religion. But it is scared out of its wits by any mention of the grace that takes the world home gratis  (In Fact Quotes) I tend to follow a very nocturnal sort of existence mainly because I don’t much care for sunlight. Bright colors of any kind depress me, in fact. And my moods are more or less inversely related to the clarity of the sky, on any given day... my private motto has always been that behind every silver lining there is a cloud  (In Fact Quotes) I like the music. I love it and live it in fact. But for me the business part of music just plain stinks  (In Fact Quotes) The idea of absolute freedom is fiction. It’s based on the idea of an independent self. But in fact, there’s no such thing. There’s no self without other people. There’s no self without sunlight. There’s no self without dew. And water. And bees to pollinate the food that we eat... So the idea of behaving in a way that doesn’t acknowledge those reciprocal relationships is not really freedom, it’s indulgence  (In Fact Quotes) We do not see everything in the environment in the complete, totally resolved, explicit character of the photograph. We, in fact, prioritize our seeing  (In Fact Quotes) Fear of failure is at least as common as the desire for success. In fact, if harnessed properly, it can be the energy that drives the wheel  (In Fact Quotes) When businesspeople take credit for creating jobs, it is like squirrels taking credit for creating evolution. In fact, it’s the other way around  (In Fact Quotes) Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it makes us vain, in fact, of our modesty  (In Fact Quotes) The whole point of faith, in fact, is to believe regardless of the evidence, which is the very antithesis of science  (In Fact Quotes)
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