One more fagot of these adamantine bandages is the new science of

One more fagot of these adamantine bandages is the new science of Statistics. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The theory of probabilities is at bottom nothing but common sense reduced to calculus. – Laplace, Théorie analytique des probabilités, 1820

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Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you should be perfectly comfortable. – Bobby Bragan, 1963

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He used statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts; for support rather than illumination. – Andrew Lang

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Often statistics are used as a drunken man uses lamp posts… for support rather than illumination. – Source Unknown

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