"Facts do not cease to exist
because they are ignored."
Aldous Huxley.
"We can ignore reality,
but we cannot ignore
the consequences
of ignoring reality."
Ayn Rand.
"Lies are often much more plausible, more appealing to reason than reality, since the liar has the great advantage of knowing beforehand what the audience wishes or expects to hear."
Hannah Arendt.
Learn to listen and you will even benefit from those who talk nonsense...
Plato.
(Btw.: Also applies to liars...)
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
George Orwell
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