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In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

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Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.

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Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.

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A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.

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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

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It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.

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If you don't know where you're going, you will probably end up somewhere else.

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Don't believe in miracles - depend on them.

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Nobody can be perfect unless he admits his faults, but if he has faults how can he be perfect?

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Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Writer

Born: September 16th, 1919

Died: January 12th, 1990

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