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Often statistics are used as a drunken man uses lamp posts... for

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

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Scientific research consists in seeing what everyone else has seen, but thinking what no one else has thought. – Source Unknown

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Never celebrate until you are really out of the woods. They might be behind the last tree. – Source Unknown

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