Contemplative and bookish men must of necessity be more quarrelsome than others, because they contend not about matter of fact, nor can… — John Donne Copy Share Image
The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our moral compass… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I don't have all the facts. And I might misremember. As a matter of fact, after I finished Winter Journal, I realized… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, a modern society is many societies more or less loosely connected. Each household with its immediate extension… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
One would naturally expect that the Lord Jesus Christ would be sufficiently important to receive ample notice in the literature of his… — Merrill C. Tenney Copy Share Image
“As a matter of fact, your happiness depends far more on the number of instances of positive feelings, what psychologists call "positive… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“As a matter of fact, Ona spent more credits on the window shades alone than you will make in your entire lifetime… — John Zakour Copy Share Image
It was all so very businesslike that one watched it fascinated. It was pork-making by machinery, pork-making by applied mathematics. And yet… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
A writer's subconscious is one of the filthiest places there are: as a matter of fact, you can find the whole world… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
“There is an impulse in moments like this to appeal to self-interest. To say: These horrors you are allowing to happen, they… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“Peter sighed into the water, and his breath sent a small circle of it into tiny ripples. "It seems cowardly, getting old.… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
The intellectual finds it reassuring to say that the businessman gets his money by luck; or monopoly, or exploitation, or dishonesty, or… — Benjamin A. Rogge Copy Share Image
The right of such control is already admitted by the State Socialists, though they maintain that, as a matter of fact, the… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“Would I laugh?" "Matter of fact, you would," says Zeb. "Heart like shale. What you need is a good fracking.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“The change of character brought about by the uprush of collective forces is amazing. A gentle and reasonable being can be transformed… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“As a matter of fact it required only a tolerable show of virtue for Peter to win encomiums at any time. He… — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
“These differences were of a practical nature. That is to say people were not obliged to suffer discomfort any longer. As a… — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
“Did you have to murder him? Yes, as a matter of fact I did. Well, the deed's done. No use complaining.” — Cheryl Holt Copy Share Image
The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less… — Hans Sloane Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, as a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
We haven’t met for many years, said Daisy, her voice as matter-of-fact as it could ever be. "Five years next November." The… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Eric asked Dengel what he thought of his new student's first ever rescue mission. Anti-climatic. Were you expecting a giant dungeon monster?… — Brian Wilkerson Copy Share Image
If you say that this is absurd, that we cannot be in love with everyone at once, I merely point out to… — William James Copy Share Image
“As he tore his eyes from the books to meet hers, he was, as a matter of fact, nearly overwhelmed by sadness.… — Adelle Waldman Copy Share Image
1 day you love me and then 1 day you hate me. 1 day you wanna forget me and then turn around… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
