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Mbourgon@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Darkaga@kbin.social ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Not too be too pedantic but this is the full, accurate quote from Prejudices: Second Series, "Explanations exist; they have existed for all time; there is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong."

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  • Mbourgon@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Dude! I’ve been using that for years, never thought I had the quote wrong! Thank you!

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  • Mbourgon@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Gotta ask - which book is your favorite? Love the Chrestromathy and the books he wrote about his youth.

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