Quote by Tom Stoppard
From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts. – Tom Stoppard

Other quotes by Tom Stoppard

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe – responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages. – Tom Stoppard

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power
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It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall its a painting, and if you can walk around it its a sculpture. – Tom Stoppard

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Art
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Other Quotes from
Truth
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Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. – James Russell Lowell

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Truth

One is a child when one has a child. No one says, You will never be the same again. Which is the truth! And were all supposed to be happy all the time. What is that about? – Emma Thompson

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Truth

Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Truth

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it. – Robert H. Schuller

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Random Quotes

Divorce. A resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries. – Ambrose Bierce

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Divorce

The purpose of the Seder to my mind is to inspire conversations with your family about the human drama and hopefully transmit values to the next generation. Ive always felt like this could be better. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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Family

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another. – Thomas Jefferson

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good

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning. – John Henry Newman

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Fear