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He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts - for support rather than for illumination.

~Andrew Lang

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Life's more amusing than we thought.

~Andrew Lang

Topics: Amusing Life More Than Thought

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An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.

~Andrew Lang

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He missed an invaluable opportunity to hold his tongue.

~Andrew Lang

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I don't think the idea of homosexuality is really taboo any more. Our culture is evolving. This is an exciting time to be living.

~Andrew Lang

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Biography

Nationality: Scottish

Type: Poet

Born: March 31st, 1844

Died: July 20th, 1912

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