"**FACTS ARE “TRUE” PROPOSITIONS. Facts are not opinions**. When someone says “it is a fact that,” he means that it is generally agreed that such is the case. He never means, or never should mean, that he alone, or he together with a minority of observers, believes such and such to be the case." ([Location 2699](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B004PYDAPE&location=2699)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[knowledge-vs-opinions]], [[conflict]], [[crucial-conversations]] **Source** -- [[20250103084100 - B - How to Read a Book]]