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Friday, 9 January 2009
Daily Quote:
"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." (Disraeli, Benjamin - Statistics)

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All that glitters is not gold.

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It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no views worth hearing on things in general. The farmer philosophizes in terms of crops, soils, markets, and implements, the mechanic generalizes his experiences of wood and iron, the seaman reaches similar conclusions by his own special road; and if the scholar keeps pace with these it must be by an equally virile productivity.

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