Charles Fort
1874 - 1932
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Biography
Charles Fort (1874-1932) was an American writer and researcher known for his interest in anomalous phenomena. He is best known for his books that documented a wide range of unexplained events and sightings. Fort's writings often criticized the scientific establishment for dismissing or ignoring evidence that did not fit prevailing theories, leading to the term 'Fortean phenomena' to describe unexplained occurrences.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The earth is a farm. We are someone else's property.
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I conceive of nothing, in religion, science, or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while.
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I believe nothing of my own that I am told, only what I see, unless I am in fervor.
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The great basic thought that the world is not a fixity, that the apparent world is not fixed, but fluid.
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I conclude that the only good is happiness.