Quotes of: Sad-fact Keyword

Yes, it's a well-known fact about you: you're like death, you take everything.

Laughable Loves

Man is not a circle with a single center; he is an ellipse with two focii. Facts are one, ideas are the other.

Les Misérables

Those who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts.

Slavery in Massachusetts

Embarrassing facts, those would really help our children remember their classroom lessons better.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

It's been my experience that those people who seem the most 'normal' are in fact the most dangerous.

The Second Spy

I was starting to come to grips with the fact that I had created a lot of pain and suffering around me, not just within me.

Scar Tissue

Fact: The plastic knife is perfect for when a person just wants to make some marks on his food and get insanely frustrated at the same time.

This is a Book

The world, we are told, was made especially for man — a presumption not supported by all the facts.

A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf

Older people make this mistake all the time with younger people, treating them as a finished product when in fact they are in process.

Open

If I love you, is that a fact or a weapon?

Power Politics: Poems

The Bible attitude is not that God sends sickness or that sickness is of the devil, but that sickness is a fact usable by both God and the devil.

Philosophy of Sin

POSTHUMOUS POSTPONEMENT FACT: Unlike airplanes, many dreams take off after the pilot's departure Kamil Ali

Profound Vers-A-Tales

Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated. In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain.

Rococo

Facts may be colored by the personalities of the people who present them.

Twelve Angry Men

My uncle's a big drinker. In fact, he just got a liver transplant. They replaced it with a bottle of whiskey.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I've nothing against people who love truth. Apart from the fact that they make dull companions.

The Thirteenth Tale

People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around.

Witches Abroad

A mother is always a mother, since a mother is a biological fact, whilst a father is a movable feast.

Wise Children

It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires.

Wolf Hall

You can spend a lifetime trying to erase memories. It doesn't change the fact that they took place. Acceptance is the key.

Wantin

None of us just pop into the world fully formed, so it's the little facts that make us.

We Shadows