A human being - what is a human being? Everything and nothing. Through the power of thought it can mirror everything it experiences. Through memory and knowledge it becomes a microcosm, carrying the world within itself. A mirror of things, a mirror of facts. Each human being becomes a little universe within the universe!
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts.
Delete the adjectives and [you'll] have the facts.
Get your facts first and then you can distort them as much as you wish.
Someone has described science as an orderly arrangement of what, at the moment, seems to be facts.
Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.
We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts.
When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please. (Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.)