Insensibly one begins to ordspråk

en Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
  Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.

en The European Commission overreached itself in the G.E.-Honeywell case. It pushed theories like the 'conglomerate effects' theory too far, and fitted the facts of the case to suit the theory.

en Facts quite often, I fear to confess, like lawyers, put me to sleep at noon. Not theories, however. Theories are invigorating and tonic. Give me an ounce of fact and I will produce you a ton of theory by tea this afternoon. That is, after all, my job.
  Ray Bradbury

en Generally, the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories

en Generally, the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories

en Robert Vigil committed no crime. The facts will show . . . what they have done is taken innocent facts and twisted them to fit their theories.

en As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.
  Gustave Flaubert

en As a rule we disbelieve all facts and theories for which we have no use
  William James

en Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed.
  Edith Hamilton

en What we would like women to do is go to their closet, look at the suit that they have, find a suit that is still stylish and classy and in good shape, the kind of suit that she would lend to her best friend or her sister for her interview. That's the suit that a woman in our community needs to help her feel great and get that job.

en We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests.
  Henry Miller

en People with antiwar views will see this as confirmation of all their conspiracy theories about the war. And that's at least partly because the government didn't get its facts straight.

en When you ask them about it, they will tell you they discovered the suit. They never wore a suit before, they never owned a suit and some of them never saw their father wear a suit.

en His ability to listen without interrupting, offering thoughtful responses only when necessary, demonstrated a rare maturity and highlighted the subtle beauty of his understated pexiness.

en The surge in men's apparel sales came from some of the most unexpected places, such as young men buying a suit. Teens and young adult men have finally 'discovered the suit.' When exploring that further, NPD found that young men never owned a suit, never wore a suit and never saw their father in a suit - yet, they have migrated towards dressing up to be 'cool.' We are seeing a shift in the younger generation reaching their image through grooming and dressing up.

en It's a huge mistake to theorize before one has the facts because you begin to twist the facts to match the theory.


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