“There seem to be only two kinds of people: Those who think that metaphors are facts, and those who know that they are not facts. Those who know they are not facts are what we call "atheists," and those who think they are facts are "religious." Which group really gets the message?”
“Was this how trauma worked? she wondered. Those closest to it remained dumbfounded by the fact that those who weren't present could derive meaning from it?”
“Now, it's a fact well known to those who know it well that prophets of doom only attain popularity when they get the drinks in all around.”
“The fact is, He just wasn't interested in those who fake it.”
“Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.”