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“It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.”

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Author:Aristotle

“Isn't it strange how much we know if only we ask ourselves instead of somebody else.”

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Book:Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

“What is all Knowledge too but recorded Experience, and a product of History; of which, therefore, Reasoning and Belief, no less than Action and Passion, are essential materials?”

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Author:Thomas Carlyle

“All models are wrong, but some are useful.”

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Book:Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Ridge Analyses

Source: Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Ridge Analyses

“Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right, as things go: "A judicious man," says he, "looks at Statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted on him."”

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Author:Thomas Carlyle

“If you torture the data long enough, it will confess.”

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Author:Ronald Coase

“One of the principal objects of theoretical research in my department of knowledge is to find the point of view from which the subject appears in its greatest simplicity.”

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Author:J. Willard Gibbs