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Facts Quotes - Page 143

China is the greatest mystifying and stupefying fact in the modern world.

Yutang Lin (1935). “The Little Critic: Essays, Satire and Sketches on China (second Series: 1933-1935)”

Most things get better by themselves. Most things, in fact, are better by morning.

Lewis Thomas (1972*). “Aspects of Biomedical Science Policy”, p.4, National Academies

doubts, like facts, are stubborn things.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1852). “Romance and reality”, p.120

I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts

Leonard Cohen (2010). “Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs”, p.48, Random House

Both salvation and punishment for man lie in the fact that if he lives wrongly he can befog himself so as not to see the misery of his position.

Leo Tolstoy (1998). “The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories”, p.17, Oxford University Press, USA

The fact is that Mike Tyson bit through my trousers and took a significant piece of flesh out of my thigh.

"The wrap: Dismay at State of the Union address" by Ros Taylor, www.theguardian.com. January 31, 2002.