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Monday, November 06, 2006

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It was Benjamin Disraeli who dunned the emerging science of Statistics as follows,” Lies, Damn Lies! Statistics!”
Numbers often tell lies.
benny

2 Comments:

At 4:45 AM , Blogger Bob said...

That is true. My favourite quote by Disraeli is:

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.

 
At 11:25 AM , Blogger benny said...

Dizzy is still a character. Among staid politicians he stood apart as a writer, wit dandy and an incurable romantic.
benny

 

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