Often statistics are used as a drunken man uses lamp posts… for support rather than illumination. – Source Unknown Category: Statistics
There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. – Rex Stout, Death of a Doxy Category: Statistics
As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man. – Ernst Fischer Category: Machines, Machinery
The more deeply the path is etched, the more it is used, and the more it is used, the more deeply it etched. – Jo Coudert Category: Habits
It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar – that I call an achievement. – Horace Category: Art