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Charles Fort Quotes: The history of science is a record of the transformations of contempts amd amusements.
         

The history of science is a record of the transformations of contempts amd amusements.


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A procession of the damned. By the damned, I mean the excluded. We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded.

A procession of the damned. By the damned, I mean the excluded. We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded.



People with a psychological need to believe in marvels are no more prejudiced and gullible than people with a psychological need not to believe in marvels.

People with a psychological need to believe in marvels are no more prejudiced and gullible than people with a psychological need not to believe in marvels.



Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores.

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores.



The Earth is a farm. We are someone else's property.

The Earth is a farm. We are someone else's property.



I think, therefore I'm going to have breakfast.

I think, therefore I'm going to have breakfast.



Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.

Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.



In measuring a circle, one begins anywhere.

In measuring a circle, one begins anywhere.



One can't learn much and also be comfortable One can't learn much and let anybody else be comfortable

One can't learn much and also be comfortable One can't learn much and let anybody else be comfortable



There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.

There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.



Do you want power over something? Be more nearly real than it.

Do you want power over something? Be more nearly real than it.





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Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.

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It's not that our family has no taste, it's just that our family's taste is inconsistent.

It's not that our family has no taste, it's just that our family's taste is inconsistent.



Experience teaches us that silence terrifies people the most.

Experience teaches us that silence terrifies people the most.



Once we start thinking of ourselves as polluted, there is not much incentive to behave well, and the trip down the slippery slope is likely.

Once we start thinking of ourselves as polluted, there is not much incentive to behave well, and the trip down the slippery slope is likely.



I suppose you can never tell right off who might have a piece of Prince Charming deep down inside.

I suppose you can never tell right off who might have a piece of Prince Charming deep down inside.



In real life, people are constantly saying one thing and doing another, but if you write your characters that way, the story becomes too hard to follow.

In real life, people are constantly saying one thing and doing another, but if you write your characters that way, the story becomes too hard to follow.



Love is the Answer. What was the Question?

Love is the Answer. What was the Question?



Computers creating art is an upsetting concept mostly because of what it means about humans.

Computers creating art is an upsetting concept mostly because of what it means about humans.



Feelings are like a color chart that God has given us.

Feelings are like a color chart that God has given us.



I have found the best way to avoid ending your life as a bitter wreck is to start out as one.

I have found the best way to avoid ending your life as a bitter wreck is to start out as one.




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